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MORE: Get FantasyAlarm.com’s online draft guide | Top 25 players But lately, many fantasy owners have made the switch to on-base percentage instead of average, as it’s a much more all-encompassing tool for measuring a player’s ability to not make outs – which, let’s face it, is really what we’re trying to measure with that category. If this is your first year playing in an OBP league – or even if you’re a vet but all the rankings you see are for batting average leagues – it can be tough to properly evaluate which players have considerably more or less value in OBP formats....

Gotze burst onto the scene as a 17-year-old at Dortmund, while he fired Germany to World Cup glory in 2014, however his career has been hampered by fitness woes. Get odds on Dortmund to win the Bundesliga The 25-year-old returned to Dortmund from Bundesliga champions Bayern Munich in 2016-17 but he was restricted to 16 appearances in all competitions after being diagnosed with a metabolic disorder. Gotze is back to full health heading into the new campaign and Hitzfeld – who guided Dortmund to Bundesliga and Champions League glory in the 1990s – lauded the attacking midfielder’s quality....

Murray — outstanding in the first two rounds, average in the Eastern Conference final, then benched — will start Game 6 in Tampa on Tuesday. Pittsburgh is down 3-2 after dropping two consecutive to the Lightning. MORE: How every team could trade for P.K. Subban “We don’t have the luxury of (allowing) players to play through things. We have to win a game. We have to win a hockey game....

Overview Start with basic definitions of the types of health plans. Health Maintenance Organization (HMO) HMOs require primary care provider (PCP) referrals and won’t pay for care received out-of-network except in emergencies. But they tend to have lower monthly premiums than plans that offer similar benefits but come with fewer network restrictions. HMOs offered by employers often have lower cost-sharing requirements (i.e., lower deductibles, copays, and out-of-pocket maximums) than PPO options offered by the same employer, although HMOs sold in the individual insurance market often have out-of-pocket costs that are just as high as the available PPOs....

The team management has decided to rest senior players such as Captain Manpreet Singh, PR Sreejesh and Surender Kumar. The Indian team Chief Coach Graham Reid said that the break will help the players shake off any niggling injuries and get fresh ahead of the Olympic qualifying matches in November. “We are resting some senior players including Manpreet Singh some of whom have had a very rigorous last 12 months of hockey and will give them a chance to shake off any niggling injuries and get fresh for the next three months of preparation for the November qualifying matches,” said Reid....

After he resigned from the role due to a brain condition last year, Sammer this week caused a stir by describing Bayern’s new star signing James Rodriguez as “limited” after his arrival on a two-year loan from Real Madrid. The 49-year-old, who was in charge when Bayern won the treble in the 2012-13 campaign, also told the club to ensure Thomas Muller is not sidelined after the signing of James due to the Germany international’s importance to the club....

Alongside a recently released trailer for Hogwarts Legacy at Gamescom’s Opening Night Live, fans now have a deeper understanding as to the different editions of the game that will be available to them. The most expensive and sought after of these is the Collector’s Edition, which boasts an array of both physical and in-game goodies. RELATED: Hogwarts Legacy: Who is Salazar Slytherin? In-game Benefits of Hogwarts Legacy’s Collector’s Edition Despite many rightfully assuming that most of the content available within Hogwarts Legacy’s Collector’s Edition would be physical collectibles, the edition boasts a wide range of in-game benefits that arguably outshine the physical inclusions....

Because the RPG elements are so prominent in this game, choosing one’s House should be an important aspect that also bears consequences. For one, Hogwarts Legacy players will be able to visit the various dormitories of their respective Houses, although it’s unclear whether choosing a specific House will rule out all other dormitories as accessible areas in Hogwarts. This is in-line with the exploration of Hogwarts the game is building upon, but Hogwarts Legacy has the unique opportunity of delving more into the lore of the Houses both for gameplay purposes and worldbuilding....

Houses are confirmed to be a key part of Hogwarts Legacy, with a recently revealed stunning image of the Hogwarts Great Hall featuring each of the four Hogwarts Houses very prominently. Within Harry Potter, students are typically sorted into a House by the Sorting Hat, a sentient hat once owned by Godric Gryffindor. With few exceptions, such as when Harry Potter requested the hat place him into Gryffindor as opposed to Slytherin, the decision of the Sorting Hat has always been final and typically does not involve any input from the student being sorted....

PlayStation’s State of Play this month focused solely on showcasing Hogwarts Legacy’s official gameplay, and briefly introduced a number of features that will be at the player’s disposal as a late-entry fifth-year student, whether they are roaming within the castle grounds or stepping outside into Hogsmeade. If Hogwarts Legacy is truly non-linear and all of its locations, secrets, and characters can be encountered at the player’s leisure, it will need an overworld map that can assist players in keeping track of all the game has to offer....

Sea turtles were declared endangered in the United States in 1973, and eating them has been illegal in Mexico for a decade. But along the coast of the Baja peninsula in western Mexico, the turtle is the equivalent of the holiday ham (with purported Viagra-like powers, too), and it is eaten in most households at least a few times a year. Last week the poachers–small-time fishermen hunting for their families, as well as organized smugglers who send turtle meat as far north as Los Angeles–were thought to be out in full force preparing for Easter, the biggest turtle-eating holiday of the year....

Holm told television station KOB in her hometown of Albuquerque, N.M., that fighting three times in an eight-month span may not have been for the best. MORE: Relive Holm’s stunning win over Rousey “I was pushing pretty hard through the last couple fights and maybe that took a toll on me, not just physically but mentally,” she told the station. “I’ll focus on some things I need to get taken care of outside of the fighting world....

All teams push their home advantage to the max to win, however, when it comes to India pushing their home advantage, it’s almost seen as India virtually resorting to cheating to win! The large hue and cry that existed around the pitches used in the Freedom Series against South Africa is evidence of this stigma that Indian pitches, designed to help Indian spinners, seem to carry around the cricketing world....

Having general knowledge about home office ergonomics can help you design the right space for maximum efficiency. Even more, it can help you decrease the risk of developing repetitive strain injuries or any unwanted body pain. Common Office-Related Pain Conditions that may arise from working in a position that places undue stress and strain on your body may include: Low back pain Sciatica Neck pain Headaches Eye strain Shoulder pain Carpal tunnel syndrome Knee pain Hip pain...

Malaysia’s hope of reaching the 2019 Asian Cup finals were dealt a devastating blow after a meek 2-0 defeat to Hong Kong in Tuesday night’s Group B qualifier. Throughout the 90 minutes, Malaysia never looked like gaining anything from the match and the final result justified the dominance Hong Kong had in the match. Eduardo Vingada threw a surprise right from the kick-off, opting to start without a recognised striker in the line-up....

The two met last in Kuala Lumpur when the Ukrainian put an end to her title defence in Malaysia with an injury giving Hibino the pass. With her recent slide out of the way after winning in fine form against Priscilla Hon, the 24-year-old eyed a spot in the quarterfinals to get herself in form for the remainder of the season as world number five. Hibino continued her winning ways in Hong Kong defeating Sam Stosur in the first round in straight sets....

Recently, MiHoYo announced Honkai Impact 3rd’s collaboration with Genshin Impact that brought new crossover content to Honkaiverse in the form of characters and outfits. The event characters Fischl and Keqing were one of the attractions due to their fascinating gameplay changes. The collab also brings Boreas, the weekly boss of Genshinverse, to Honkai Impact 3rd. Genshin Impact’s Fischl to be a new character, while Keqing makes a guest appearance in Honkai Impact 3rd The version 4....

His parents did open his eyes to Cambodia’s brutal history. On the CD, “the end’n is just the beginnin,” Prach Ly, who fled with his parents as an infant, spins out tales of genocide. Over hypnotic drumbeats and sampled piano and guitar riffs, alternating between Khmer and English, he tells the stories of political meetings, starvation, fear and executions that his parents impressed upon him virtually every night of his childhood in their Long Beach apartment....