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Welcome to the Fantasy throw down podcast bringing you the latest updates from the world of

sports gambling and pop culture because you can't have a show without hot takes or a Tiger King meme these days.

Know what I'm saying?

Now with over 200 episodes and ready to get after it again,

here's your host, Dwayne calendar.

Okay, we've got a lot to get into and discuss,

just because I keep getting questions and feedback and folks

wanting to know what's going on so getting right into it with MLB people surprised that the rays were eliminated by the Red Sox and

talking about this is a sign that analytics don't work here's the thing and I keep saying this and people just don't get the point I'm getting at

the analytics is a tool but there still has to be some application as to how you're going about with the application of the analytics. The rays lost their

chance at the World Series last year and lost this series to the Red Sox

based on trying to treat playoff games like regular season baseball.

I don't care what anyone says about how many times

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