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Is that the official draft date/time, or did it default to that?
Alcatraz Seals on
February 1, 2015 10:45 AM
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Can we set the league draft date ASAP, to try to find a common time close to the start of the season? Seems like we have quite a bit of momentum and activity with the new crop of owners, would be great if we can keep it going.
Alcatraz Seals on
January 31, 2015 11:45 AM
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Yes
Miracle Max on
January 25, 2015 4:13 PM
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No trades are allowed from Feb 1 until after the draft correct
All Proofs on
January 25, 2015 1:32 PM
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I'm looking to move some SP. If you've got some position players to offer, let me know.
Alcatraz Seals on
January 25, 2015 11:59 AM
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I'm looking to move Zobrist or Adrian Gonzalez before the end of the month for prospects
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It's a fairly active league, moreso in transactions than on the message board. 3 (maybe 4) teams missed arbitration, myself included, but I think at least two of those teams are pretty active (I consider myself an active owner).
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Probably find someone if needed...If everyone is good, that's even better...
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Being new...curious...I've heard from most of the teams, via trade request, etc...but a few I haven't had replies, nor seen anyone else deal with them etc... is every team active as far as we know? Did everyone allocate arb, or been heard from since the season ended? With keepers being declared in about a week, just hoping that everyone is into it before then...I have been checking out the new Ottoneu community in the "Slack" app, and few guys posting that are looking for teams...so we could
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Four horsemen's trade block has been updated!
Miracle Max on
January 23, 2015 1:04 PM
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Wondering if anyone in this league, that's active, is looking fur anther Otto team to the over? I'm commish in anther league, and we have one team that's perpetually dead, on about 6th piece in 4 years...guy took it over in fall, and hasn't done a thing...and says now, he is just going to wait until auction to Maher moves...which is senseless to me...anyway, before I abandon it, figure I'd ask here...send me message if interested for more details
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@Notoriousgman's trade block has been updated!
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The Mudville Nine's trade block has been updated!
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Zombie Prospect Kingdom's trade block has been updated!
Declinometers on
December 29, 2014 6:59 PM
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Cubs Forever's trade block has been updated!
All Proofs on
December 27, 2014 1:14 PM
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Thanks, I.am excited to join...I had been looking for a new league to join, abd hadn't find the right one, and saw this opening and the league looked active, and the team looked to have a solid base...I'm open to all offers
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In that case, I retract what I said. If it's your trade, I'm fine with it. Welcome to the league!
Alcatraz Seals on
December 23, 2014 10:35 AM
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Right...yes, I made the offer that was accepted..Actually made similar offer, abd then weird the counter...but it's my deal...there were two pending offers in his que when I took it over, and I cancelled both of them. So there was nothing open... I saw Cubs had just completed a deal, so figured gee was active and sent my first offer....I've had few more rejected already too that I sent out...
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Right...yes, I made the offer that was accepted..Actually made similar offer, abd then weird the counter...but it's my deal...there were two pending offers in his que when I took it over, and I cancelled both of them. So there was nothing open... I saw Cubs had just completed a deal, so figured gee was active and sent my first offer....I've had few more rejected already too that I sent out...
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@Notoriousgman, we thought you were saying the last owner completed a trade and then bailed. Really, it sounds like you just got here and then completed a trade. Right?
Alcatraz Seals on
December 22, 2014 11:18 PM
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The trade I just made should be vetoed? I'm not sure what you guys are talking about?
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The trade I just made should be vetoed? I'm not sure what you guys are talking about?
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Oh shit, I approved it before I saw this I wish I could go back and veto it then.
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Crap sorry I missed arbitration guys, I'm back again for another year, let's see if I can avoid submarining my own team again at the draft.
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Which trade should be vetoed?
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I don't know, the previous owner was complaining a lot. I voted for the trade before reading this. I think the trade should probably be vetoed, though.
Alcatraz Seals on
December 22, 2014 10:46 PM
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Seems odd this team was available...a trade made today, and it's available today? What's scoop?
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Hello, I have had one Otto team for a few years, and been looking to add another abd this league looked like a great opportunity...definitely interested in making some deals, so send any offers, and I'll sure be doing the same
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The Mudville Nine's trade block has been updated!
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Cubs Forever's trade block has been updated!
All Proofs on
December 10, 2014 3:48 PM
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Cubs Forever's trade block has been updated!
All Proofs on
December 10, 2014 8:43 AM
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I am now Cubs Forever!!
All Proofs on
December 10, 2014 7:54 AM
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Took over Enjoy and am looking forward to playing all of you. Always looking to trade
All Proofs on
December 10, 2014 7:52 AM
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The Murder Boners's trade block has been updated!
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Hello All, I've taken over for You've Been Friedman'd. Looking forward to making some trades and being a part of the league!
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No worries, Taco. I'm not whining about either. Certainly not upset if owners choose to cut early. I was just pointing out that by cutting players prior to the cut deadline you limit the number of players you can potentially deal from. Certainly people can cut whenever they want.
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Well, Friedman'd, if your suggesting wait 'til the last minute to cut players, I'd say that's how some people screw themselves over for arbitration. Strategically, an argument could be made for waiting until the last minute for either (e.g., see where everyone divvies up their money before you allocate yours). So really, I don't see much reason in complaining about either, but I'm guessing the same person who whines about one will complain about the other if it's not to their liking.
Alcatraz Seals on
November 26, 2014 4:55 PM
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Otto's Army's trade block has been updated!
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I am open for business. All trades will be considered seriously. I put a few players on my block that I will be cutting as well.
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Tough Hughes to Phil's trade block has been updated!
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Yes, by the keeper deadline. At the end of January... That's still a really long time.
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Yeah, I get your point, and I just read the Fangraphs article on it. But, don't all cuts have to be made by the keeper deadline (unless you want the extra salary hit)?
Alcatraz Seals on
November 19, 2014 10:19 AM
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(cont.) owners have asked about a player I was planning to cut. If you can exchange a guy you think is worthy of cutting, for a guy you would keep that is great. However, if you cut early, you theoretically limit yourself as your "cuts" are already removed from your team. Feel free to disagree. I've just seen both of these situation work out numerous times. Basic tenant is that you tip your hand by cutting early. It give every other team more information to work with.
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I was referring to the keeper deadline, but either makes sense. 2 scenarios as example: 1.) You cut before arbitration. If you do so, you may cut a guy who may attract $ from other squads. So now, instead of a dollar being on a guy you would cut anyways, there is likely money added to a player you plan to keep instead. 2.) You cut before keeper deadline end of January. If you do so, you have limited the pool of players from which you can trade. There have been many times for me where...
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I was referring to the keeper deadline, but either makes sense. 2 scenarios as example: 1.) You cut before arbitration. If you do so, you may cut a guy who may attract $ from other squads. So now, instead of a dollar being on a guy you would cut anyways, there is likely money added to a player you plan to keep instead. 2.) You cut before keeper deadline end of January. If you do so, you have limited the pool of players from which you can trade. There have been many times for me where...
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Friedman, which deadline are you talking about? The keeper deadline or the arbitration deadline?
Alcatraz Seals on
November 18, 2014 4:37 PM
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You've Been Friedman'd's trade block has been updated!
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Why owners make cut beyond the deadline doesn't make sense to me. I've had many times that my "cuts" are other teams "keeps"
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Hoping folks will update their trade blocks soon, so I know what players to target before they get cut.
All Proofs on
November 16, 2014 10:45 PM
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Or, maybe I was doing something wrong.
Alcatraz Seals on
November 15, 2014 2:01 PM
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