The LIMA Plan is a strategy for Rotisserie and fantasy leagues that allows you to target high skills pitchers at very low cost, thereby freeing up dollars for offense. LIMA is an acronym for Low Investment Mound Aces, and also pays tribute to Jose Lima, a $1 pitcher in 1998 who exemplifies the power of the strategy.

About four hours after the results of the American League Tout Wars competition were posted online, I received the following e-mail from one of my loyal subscribers... "Hey Ron, how come you drafted such a crappy pitching staff?"