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With 200 roster spots, most filled by $1 guys, am I wrong to think this will take about 1.5 hours?
Pham Death on
March 15, 2016 9:26 AM
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As an east coaster, I would like to request a time limit on the draft so we can all stop after a round and have it seem fair. We already aren't starting until 9PM my time... I have to get up for work at some point on Wednesday.
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As an east coaster, I would like to request a time limit on the draft so we can all stop after a round and have it seem fair. We already aren't starting until 9PM my time... I have to get up for work at some point on Wednesday.
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Hey TC/Bender, can I ask somebody who has no money and may not be able to make the auction who he wants so I can pursue a trade with said person post-draft?
Pham Death on
March 14, 2016 11:07 AM
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I willl do my best to make it by 8 central, but I could be a little late. If I am, go ahead without me and if you can manually allow me in when I arrive, it'd be great...
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I'll be running the auction from a Jacuzzi filled with $20s. Somehow we'll manage.
Smallpox Sox on
March 10, 2016 12:39 AM
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God forbid you bozos have to do something to earn your bloated salaries.
Pham Death on
March 9, 2016 11:16 PM
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In any case, it'll be a manual thing we'll need to do, which ain't great.
Smallpox Sox on
March 9, 2016 9:30 PM
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You can override this. Someone mentioned it in an article on fangraphs.
Pham Death on
March 9, 2016 9:19 PM
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Considering I may be a little late Tuesday, I guess we'll get to test it then.
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It's a dumb rule, for sure. It LOOKS like we can undo this if it happens, but I don't have a way to test it.
Smallpox Sox on
March 9, 2016 9:12 PM
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(By "this league" I mean ottoneu, of course. Not La Liga, which is run by discerning and pure-hearted folk)
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That's really stupid. This league has some wonderful rules and some really, really terrible ones. It could be so much better if they had any inkling about what makes fantasy baseball fun. /endrant
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AH! I remember now. 4) The good folks at Ottoneu (Niv) have made a change to the auction this year. You have 30 seconds to nominate a player when your turn rolls around (not new), and if you fail to nominate in that time your draft is over. Finish. Ka-put. So make sure to queue up some guys ahead of time.
http://ottoneu.fangraphs.com/rules#auction
Smallpox Sox on
March 9, 2016 8:40 PM
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Your trophy is in the mail, Guay
Smallpox Sox on
March 9, 2016 11:01 AM
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I won the month of February in surplus value in this league
Pham Death on
March 9, 2016 10:08 AM
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Do you have any idea how much surplus value Capps brought to the table, according to Steamer?
Pham Death on
March 9, 2016 10:07 AM
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Gah. I had something else, but can't think of it. Something besides "don't rely on relief pitchers with funky deliveries and a history of elbow trouble, regardless of their K%". If I remember it, it'll just give me a reason to bug you tomorrow. Cheers.
Smallpox Sox on
March 8, 2016 9:31 PM
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2) Team renewals are also coming up next week. $9.99 is cheap at twice the price! Well, maybe not, but that's the rate. 3) Draft time is 8:00 Central. Otto doesn't list the time zone up in that little yellow bar displaying the draft time and it always uses Eastern. We can't change it as far as I can tell. EIGHT O'CLOCK CENTRAL
Smallpox Sox on
March 8, 2016 9:24 PM
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Hello you honchos of the hereafter, this is your One Week Notice. We draft next Tuesday! Some housekeeping: 1) I mentioned autodrafting before. Actually, I don't think Ottoneu supports robot drafting at all. So. If you can't make it to the draft, enlist a friend, family member, co-worker, or clever pet to draft in your place.
Smallpox Sox on
March 8, 2016 9:19 PM
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Wooooooo! Pedro Alvarez is worth rostering.
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Maybe
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Stop renaming your team
Pham Death on
February 26, 2016 1:00 PM
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Well folks, it's settled. Your 2016 Liga de los Muertos MEGA DRAFT OF AWESOMENESS AND ALSO DEATH will be Tues March 15 at 8:00 Central. Be there.
Smallpox Sox on
February 23, 2016 8:48 PM
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Right now the Ides of March is looking good as a draft date. Keep your knives sharp and your spreadsheets updated. If you haven't filled out the Liga de los Muertos draft figurer outer, get to it!
Smallpox Sox on
February 18, 2016 10:01 PM
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I have slight conflicts on Sun/Tues/Thurs that I marked out but realistically I can work around those
Salmonimmo on
February 17, 2016 8:25 AM
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Let's start working out a draft date, y'all. Hit the spreadsheet below and let us know what works, what doesn't, and when you'd prefer to draft:
https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1bGEdP1-OPfHSWJOLpmXRMLRjt1Pr-9_jH72v8wbUnVM/edit#gid=0
Smallpox Sox on
February 16, 2016 9:28 PM
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i'm out of town feb 19-21, other than that i can schedule around the draft
Salmonimmo on
February 1, 2016 10:14 AM
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Boom, there it is. Traded Matt Duffy for him like a jackass, but I'm not afraid to admit a mistake. Balls.
Pham Death on
January 31, 2016 11:38 PM
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You can do it man. Just cut the bastard. Let me show you how its done. Hang on...
Pham Death on
January 31, 2016 11:36 PM
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I have changed my team name in honor of my lack of balls
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fantasy baseball is always a question of balls
Pham Death on
January 31, 2016 10:42 PM
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it's not that i lack the balls, I just don't see a lot of great options in the draft
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Don't have the balls to cut Abreu, eh?
Pham Death on
January 31, 2016 10:39 PM
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Don't have the balls to cut Abreu, eh?
Pham Death on
January 31, 2016 10:39 PM
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So, when is the draft?: We’ll start working out a date agreeable to everyone in late Feb / early March. Personally, I prefer to draft as late as possible, but we’ll see what works for everyone. If you can’t make the draft you can allow a bot to draft for you, but that’s generally terrible for everyone involved.
Now, get out there and CUT CUT CUT.
Smallpox Sox on
January 31, 2016 3:26 PM
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Yeah, so what?: So, you’ll hamstring yourself in the draft (fewer roster spots available and less cash to work with), plus cuts after the draft incur a penalty of half the player’s salary rounded up. This is your last chance to cut dead weight without it haunting you for the rest of the season.
Smallpox Sox on
January 31, 2016 3:25 PM
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Attention Dead Leaguers: The keeper deadline is tonight at midnight.
Why does this matter?: After the keeper deadline, your roster is fixed until after the auction draft in March. No cuts, no trades, no nothin’.
Smallpox Sox on
January 31, 2016 3:24 PM
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Slider, slider, slider...you're out!
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Last year was painful, Carlos. Let us never speak of this again.
Smallpox Sox on
January 29, 2016 9:01 PM
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late January; and still you are not signed; Mo should give a call
Pham Death on
January 29, 2016 9:48 AM
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what in the hell have you people done
Smallpox Sox on
January 28, 2016 7:50 PM
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Clubhouse Cancer's trade block has been updated!
Teoscoid Fever on
January 28, 2016 12:01 PM
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Camden yards should help; but only a little bit; you are Mark Trumbo
Pham Death on
January 28, 2016 9:52 AM
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infected hangnail's trade block has been updated!
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Different O. Arcia!
Smallpox Sox on
January 27, 2016 11:09 PM
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Aww, I would've taken Arcia. He's pushing Segura out.
Pham Death on
January 27, 2016 9:15 PM
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Two outfield O's. An overachiever and an underachiever.
Smallpox Sox on
January 27, 2016 8:40 PM
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Jay Bruce what happened; Matt Adams of outfielders; maybe I'll draft him
Pham Death on
January 27, 2016 9:26 AM
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Ah, this is more like it. CUT CUT CUT CUT CUT
Smallpox Sox on
January 26, 2016 8:57 PM
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