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The '''Fantasy 411''' is an [[Major League Baseball]] radio and television [[Broadcasting|broadcast]] on MLB.com. The hosts are primarily [[#Mike Siano|Mike Siano]], [[#Cory Schwartz|Cory Schwartz]], and [[Casey Stern]], with occasional contributions from [[Vinny Micucci]], [[Brandon Costa]], [[Will Carroll]] and [[Joe Sheehan]] of [[Baseball Prospectus]]. [[Jeffrey Ma]] of [[Protrade]] joins the show every Thursday at 12:40 p.m. The show airs Mond(contracted; show full)

===Don't Chase Wins===
A strategy related to Pitch and Ditch. [[Statistical analysis]] shows that the number of wins, a fundamental [[statistic]] in [[fantasy baseball]], that a pitcher earns is not consistent from year to year. Win accumulation is dependent on offensive run support, and is not a good reflection of pitching acumen. Thus, Mike and Cory tell the listeners to focus on improving other pitching statistics, such as [[save (sport)|saves]], [[strikeouts]], [[Earned run average|ERA]], and [[
Walks plus hits per inning pitched|WHIP]] and that accumulating wins requires patience. It's important to note, while we don't chase wins, we don't fear them either.

===Buy Low, Sell High===
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*http://www.athomeplate.com/interviewschwartz.shtml A 2005 interview with Schwartz on AtHomePlate.com
*http://www.mlb.com/NASApp/mlb/mlb/fantasy/mlb_fantasy_columns.jsp?story=insider0515 Schwartz's 2003 article on plate discipline

{{Major League Baseball on the radio}}

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