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| | SI.com - Magazine - Fantasy Baseball Preview 2006: Reality Check - Tuesday March 14, 2006 1:16PM (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01) |
 | | But by the time that season was over, Walker had spent tens of thousands of dollars of his own money, traveled more than 20,000 miles, interrogated hundreds of major league ballplayers, scouts, managers and executives, skipped weddings and funerals, and severely tested the patience of his family and friends. |
 | | Along the way he hired a team of advisers ranging from a NASA mathematician to a baseball astrologer and set what is probably a world record for asking baseball players inappropriate questions. |
 | | By the final month of the season he had become a disheveled, caffeine-addled insomniac who was willing to do anything to help his fantasy team, including, in some cases, actually trying to "manage" the major leaguers on his roster. |
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