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Zombie, Baseball America has Lavigne as the Rockies #1 prospect at 1B. Maybe you think Colton Welker is a 1B prospect in light of Arenado being signed long-term, but BA actually grades Lavigne's tools out better than Welker's tools. None of this addresses what's probably your main point and that's why grab Lavigne now when he's so far away from mlb. That's a good point. Although if things go well this season, Lavigne could perhaps be flippable as early as next season.
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If you liked him so.much you would have drafted him yourself or nominated yourself. Just because you live in themountains doesnt give you claim to all,some,part or none of the rockies. That is assinine . Like a spoiled child who diesnt want a toy until another kid wants it
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Its bullshit wbat you dud and you know it
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Aren't you guys getting a little worked up for a guy with a 2022 time frame, who is at best the #2 1B prospect in the Rockies system?
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I'm guessing Kevin will flip Adell for a bit more benefit.
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I think if I had been in your shoes, I would have just cut De Jong for $5 of cap space and an open roster slot, before I would have traded Adell for what you received. Of course we all have opinions, and mine are wrong most of the time.
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Also, Lavigne is a 1B prospect, and we all know there is no such thing as a 1B prospect, so in no way would he have replaced Adell. If you want to replace Adell, I can trade Jhon Torres to you.
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And, BTW, there are many, many other plums out there. I'm sure you'll be able to fill your roster slot without coming into my backyard.
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Of course i proposed it, i had 0 cap space. I offered adell to 5 other gms, the ones with cap.space, and only kevin accepted.
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Please tell me you were the one who proposed that trade and that it wasn't a classic Kevin mesmerizing coup.
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I traded adell , a hitter ,for castillo who is now on 60 day dl. So i wanted a hitting prospect to replace adell who kevin the wise now has
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Wether a player is a cub,rockie,braves,red is not germaine to the situation. I did my research and found a young plum that nobody saw fit to draft or nominate these last few weeks
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Didn't nominate him for a very specific reason that I cannot yet reveal.
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So everyone knows, before the season starts if an auction ends in a tie, a coin flip determines who wins the player. After the season starts, ties go to the owner lower in the standings.
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Although there is little Nico Hoerner sitting in the corner saying, "What a good boy am I!"
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I had a pitcher go on 60 day dl already, so i have an open slot
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Then why didnt you nominate him ?
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And yes, Bat, I know that "Cubs prospects" is an oxymoron.
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Feel free to have a go at Rockies pitching prospects.
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Au Contraire, you were attempting to poach on my home turf (Rockies), stick to Cubs prospects! Pre-season ties are awarded via random choice.
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First poaching if the season, i thought when there is a tie, it goes to whomever nominated
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Finally, we know who will sit on the Iron Throne: https://content.mlb.com/assets/images/5/5/0/304263550/raw.jpg
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Wait, what?
Houck Trea on
March 4, 2019 10:48 PM
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Kiriloff reminds me if Votto
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O's at the Trop will be brilliant managing!
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Against the Orioles? I hope not. Thatβs supposed to be a gimme.
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Now you're golden, you know when to sit Snell.
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Snell gave up 16 HRs last year; 7 were in Baltimore and NYY. 3 in 3.1 IP in Camden Yards.
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Of course Trop sees DH, those other parks don't.
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Fewer bombs hit at Braves, Marlins, and Giants parks than the Trop.
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Ha. You donβt want to look too closely at his results in Baltimore and NYYβhe gave up more earned runs in his 16.2 IP in those two parks than he did all year (85 IP) at home. Was the Trop last in HRs? And the Angels would have been about the 20th park I guessed.
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Three of the six are in AL East, yet Snell put up 1.89 ERA. Crunch, enjoy your new addition!!
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In order: Yanks, Rangers, Reds, Blue Jay's, Orioles, Angels
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Now I want to squeeze Texas in somewhere.... I always forget that team. Maybe for PHI.
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I wonder how many would go out if the Yankees played half their games there? Iβll try to guess the 6: Yankee Stadium, Camden, MIL, PHI, GABP, and...Dodger Stadium? Orioles and Reds were bad enough that I donβt feel great about those guesses (or LA, but they hit a lot of HRs). Did the humidor really work n Arizona?
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Yankee stadium, great American ballpark, chase field, Camden yards, miller park, and minute maid park. Those are my guesses.
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Today's trivia: last season 6 mlb ballparks had more balls leave the yard than at Coor's Field.
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Mikey's Minions's trade block has been updated!
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β¨ Zombie Dust and Cyclobenzadrine's trade block has been updated!
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I used to have to go to Valdosta, Ga to see a customer. You fly in to Tallahasee , not Atlanta. Felt like I was in a Georgia Sattelites video. That was many years ago , perhaps things have cleaned up a bit
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Pat ,that was funny! Poor Virginia.
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I think Pew is counting Mexican-Americans born in the US along with immigrants from Mexico. Of course Machado is a Dominican-American, born and raised in Florida, so itβs not clear why weβre talking about the number of immigrants from Mexico.
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Pew says Chicago is #4 behind LA, Riverside/San Bernadino, and Houston. Dallas is catching up quick, though.
- http://www.pewhispanic.org/interactives/hispanic-population-in-select-u-s-metropolitan-areas/
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No reason to pick on Virginia.
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So are mulleted white trash and skinheads with confederate flags driving around in raised
pick up trucks
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The whole countryβs would. But βHispanic populationβ and βnumber of immigrants from Mexicoβ are two different things.
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without the mexicans, the chicago economy would collapse
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Here Pat, doubting Thomas, put your fingers in my side https://www.citylab.com/equity/2014/10/why-chicago-is-still-the-2-us-city-for-mexican-immigrants/381304/
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Sox are mid grade for farm systems , but the sales pitch to fans is that they are vastly greater and 2021 playoff team, Arrow is pointing up , but i believe expectations should be moderated somewhat
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They added Louis Robert international signing, and Cease and Eloy from Cubs, Giolito ,Lopez, Dunning from DC, and Machado, Kopech from BoSox
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