(*) ALTERNATIVE: Applying HQ tools to daily contests

With one-day play formats offered by providers like DraftStreet.com on the rise, it's time to take a look at how BaseballHQ.com tools and methodologies can be applied to these games. To test-drive the application of BHQ tools to this games, we took an entry in the BaseballHQ freeroll being offered by DraftStreet today.

Contest format

The roster requirements and scoring format for the contest can be found here. In short, it's a pretty standard points-scoring system with a lineup of 10 hitters and 4 pitchers. Salaries are set based on YTD performance, and your roster must fit under a $100k salary cap.

Choosing pitchers: Utilizing the SP Report

We decided to start our roster construction with the pitching staff first, figuring...

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