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I've really enjoyed the professional cross-talk about fish and birds over the year. I myself am a designer turned software engineer.
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Well I came in through the back door. I started playing Ottoneu 5 or 6 years ago. I claimed an abandoned team. That league folded. I looked around for another abandoned team. Full Circuit Auctionhouse had a notice posted. Long hours. Low pay. Highly competitive. That was my lucky day. It's been the most fun league I've played with a great group of folks.
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I am well saisfied that Cooper is not NGB incognido , had reservations at first.
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since there are no day games , and im bored as hell, thought it would be good idea (since this is a mature league) , for everyone to explain how they got to the league/who they know in person. I am here because of John, Kevin, Brent and even Charles and myslef being in a H2H league for many years . I have met Brent , Kevin, and John in person, I do not work with any of them, or in their professional fields.
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Hmm, maybe Keller was an unwise add. -19 pts in 1.1 innings
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I got caught in a pinch with Houston not putting Framber on the 60-day IL. Annoying.
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Love the madbum cut. Smart to cut him loose before he gets rocked today.
the "pre-rage cut" is the new "rage cut"!
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Kole Calhoun taking BP already and just waiting to be auctioned.
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That was quick.
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I would offer up a NGB-style hot take to stir things up, but my takes are tepid, at best.
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Been very quite
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Though thereโs been a lot of activity here (which I do appreciate), not much chatter. Maybe people have switched over to the other league chat board since we have our auction there this weekend?
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I'm still waiting for a good bad offer.
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Oh sorry forgot polanco in the offer you proposed. So polanco and trout for Yelich and machado. Is that correct now?
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If youโre gonna post offers, at least do It honestly
Houck Trea on
March 5, 2021 8:12 PM
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My last offer was machado, yast, grenkie, pollock, mazara for conforto, kepler, franmil, and triston mckenzie
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Your offer for trout was weak if anything. Yelich and machado for trout?
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How so i think the offers i am offering are not bad at all ask the leagues opinion
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I havenโt seen the new side of him everyone else has. Sad!
Houck Trea on
March 5, 2021 8:06 PM
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I think he realizes the ngb trade drop your soap in shower days are over
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Charles has sent me good offers too
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She laughed and said your welcome
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Married life must have really tamed you, Charlie! Give Taryn our thanks! lol
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Thanks. I've been trying to be better.
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Kudos to Chuck on the reasonable offers.
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And sure, itโs only 20-something innings pitched...but he was also juiced at the time.
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Thatโs not meant to discourage anyoneโyou can see that I kept him @$6 in FCA. I just hope he starts to strike people out to match his velo.
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How does a guy who hits 100 only have a career 8.1 k/9?
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Emmanuel Clase just sitting out there waiting for someone to start an auction. Already hitting 100 this spring.
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Brent went shopping at The Dollar General
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16 auctions and 5 trades within 48 hours of the draft. Never dull with this bunch.
Houck Trea on
March 2, 2021 7:01 PM
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Nice to be the only seller
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As I've often said, a mad genius!
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kev is makings some MOVES today!
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Time to pay this year's Capped league dues ($50). Easiest for me is still PayPal (natsbaseballfan@gmail.com - under Kelly Geer). Kelly now has a Venmo account under the same email address. Feel free to use it, but then send me a message so I know to check there. If neither of those work, please let me know and we'll work something else out. Also, as a reminder, the pot starts out this year with carryover of $332. Thanks - Mikey
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I am trying to encourage people to sell, Fred. But I've probably done what I can until June.
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Shake it up yall!
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And now the knee jerk trade offers start..thanks Kevin !
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Lovely , not enough sellers this year yet
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Boom
Houck Trea on
March 2, 2021 12:32 PM
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These 20 pitch innings are ridiculous.
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I also learned there is a fellow believer in Cease in this league
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some of the 1$ auction winners that were shocking were Dahl, Cmart, Carlos Santana
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Hell after I got down to $2-3/roster spot, I realized Sale was still sitting there and was worried Bat was gonna
grab for like $5. Still a really good price for a top-10 SP, I donโt care how many months he misses
Houck Trea on
March 1, 2021 9:43 AM
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The two mosquitos in my tent were hitch and pat
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(I'm slow on the uptake Henry--now i realize you're no longer surprised by Sale.)
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Why surprised by Hader and Sale? That was a little low for Hader's last 10 FG auctions, and Sale was right on. The calculator thinks Hader is fairly priced and Sale is a bargain (he could be back by May...or not til August). Even if you disagree with the valuation (and I wouldn't have gone any higher on Hader; Sale was another case of having $$ to burn so I don't know what i'd have done) the actual results don't seem like they should be surprising.
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The Chris Sale bidding was the one that surprised me the most when it happened. Makes sense in terms of his upside, but it was like someone flipped a switch.
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The Hader bid up was wild
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I doubt total team value is a great way to identify the favoriteโyou still have to get that value into the lineup. And yes Iโm saying this to help Mikey feel better.
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