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Fred it was fun to bid you up on those CHI 3Bs. That was quite a bit more than my theoretical hard limit for both those guys but by then I had more $$ left than good ways to spend them.
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According to the Surplus Calculator, Pat is the favorite with a roster worth $455. But compared to some leagues I've heard about with $500 and greater teams, this league seems pretty competitive.
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Looks like a few teams drafted their way into making a run. Patrick got the most bargains last night , but also seemed to bid like crazy on players I targeted
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Wish we were auctioning today...
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I register my lack of strenuous objection.
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Thatโs 7 of us with no objection to 2/28 (well, no strenuous objection, as I think February is needlessly early). Iโll tentatively make that the date unless/until we have an absolute conflict from among the owners yet to speak up.
Houck Trea on
February 8, 2021 11:11 PM
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Seconded
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That works for me
F.B.T. Suaves on
February 8, 2021 4:13 PM
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I vote in support of impeac.....err drafting on Feb 28 at 730ET.
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I like 2/28 as well, and that makes a third of the league. Can we keep it going?
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730 est would be perfect
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I like 2/28. If we draft on a weekend I work until 630 Eastern time.
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March 21st also works for me (though I'd still prefer earlier, but can live with later)
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I like 2/28. I'd rather not do both on the same day if we have a choice.
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I propose Sunday 2/28
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Was there pushback against a 3/14 doubleheader? Also, I see 3/21 was thrown out as a possible date. Iโm fine with either one of those.
Houck Trea on
February 8, 2021 9:39 AM
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As is become apparent that the season is happening as scheduled there is going to be a mad rush to get drafts scheduled in the last couple weeks of March. I say we lock a date in now (late February/early march?) for ease of scheduling.
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The season is currently scheduled to start on time. Only a handful of teams have announced spring training dates, but of those who have, all have pitchers and catchers reporting next week.
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Iโm in the later-is-better camp. We drafted early last year with no real benefit. And the longer we go without hearing Fred bitch about trade offers he doesnโt like the better.
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How about a Sunday 2/21 draft date ?
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I could not draft any sooner than noon pacific today. Any time after that is good for me.
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im way open for late Feb
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"Do nothing" is what we are doing now until the draft. No trades, no cuts, no pick ups. Once the auction is over, we can do all those things. Although I do understand that everyone will be somewhat handcuffed by the lack of information of the winter, we at least would be allowed to make moves.
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And then nothing to do for 2+ months afterwards as we wait for the season to start in May.... :(
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We should do this auction in February so we have something to do.
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I agree with Patrick on that one. Mach 21st works for me.
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Also worth noting the more contagious b117 variant seems established in Florida (mostly in the Miami area now, but there are confirmed cases in Lee County); it will be much more common in another month. https://www.miamiherald.com/news/coronavirus/article248799490.html
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Been vaccinated yet? Because the FL gulf coast is one of the last places Iโd go (and I have family there). Theyโre making no real effort to control community spread; restaurants, bars, gyms, beaches, etc, all fully open with no restrictions. Then add the spring break crowd... and the locals being a vulnerable population (you might be the youngest peopleโby 20 yearsโon the beach at Sanibel!). Good luck.
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Can we ser a date for draft in here ? I propose March 21 Sunday. I will be away on the beach on March 7th weekend
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Iโm looking for a mid-level pitcher without too high of a salary. Please let me know if you see anything that might work.
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Somebody trimmed some fat off the brisket
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Uh, nvmd. I see now itโs a monstrous park downgrade for Mr Lindor.
Houck Trea on
January 7, 2021 4:20 PM
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If anyone feels Lindor is more valuable as a Met than an Indian, heโs still readily available. As is Kershaw. And Meadows and Urquidy
Houck Trea on
January 7, 2021 12:53 PM
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Going to Sanibel Island we decided
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Ok ill make my spring break plans for early March
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My daughter's birthday is 3/23 so that would be a bad night for me. Otherwise it's too far away to tell.
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I would second that.
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Might be fun to pull a Sunday double-header. We draft one at like 3 in the afternoon, take an hour dinner break, and then do the other.
Houck Trea on
December 9, 2020 4:33 PM
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Can vouch for 3/14 in FCA. That is the scheduled draft date per our Selection Sunday tradition/rule.
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When is draft in here? Other league shows Sunday 3/14. I'm trying to plan a spring break trip and like to have these dates written on the calendar.
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I still need to deal one of my cheap catchers. Hereโs an article telling you how great one of them is: https://www.pitcherlist.com/austin-nola-is-san-diegos-third-star/
Houck Trea on
December 7, 2020 1:35 PM
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It's all good I'll be honest was so busy didn't have time to look. Brent did try to give me a heads up but was in the middle of moving. But arb away boys.
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I spoke with him on 10/30 and reminded him of the deadline...
F.B.T. Suaves on
November 4, 2020 9:42 AM
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https://www.mlb.com/news/2020-gold-glove-award-winners
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Yeah I reckon so
Houck Trea on
November 4, 2020 7:21 AM
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So no protection for Charles right? Full arbitration is now a go?
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only Charles is left to name a player
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Iโll go with Fried. Congrats, Dodgers fans (if any).
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Sorry, I should have been on top of the player protection thing. Totally forgot 8th place was eligible.
I'll protect Jesse Winker.
Apologies for blanking on this.
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Agreed. Naming a player last minute undermines the whole system. 10/31 is a fair cut off.
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