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Commish Note: I re-added Betts' $1 players because of a misunderstanding with cap penalties. Rookie mistake and he messaged quickly asking for clarification. If anyone has questions about rules/cap/penalties/cuts, let me know! I recommend reviewing the rules page for everyone because ottoenu does have some quirks other sites don't have. But once you get the hang of it, I suspect you'll fall in love with this format.
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Let’s hope haha...now let’s get this season on the go!!!!!!!
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Corbin is the next Robbie ray
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That’s right Corbin for 1$ laugh it up everyone Scouts tell me he will only be half as shitty
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For the reasons you mentioned it is…not ideal. I have faith in their health! I think. Lol.
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Legends, how bad are you sweating DeGroms shoulder right now? You can overcome that, but with the core of your offense being Judge/Perez/Stanton, one more injury could cost you a repeat.
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Holy crap I panicked when I pulled up my roster and saw suspended next to Tim Anderson…
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Yeah, it's blind bid waivers. If you scroll to the bottom of the page there is a link to the Rules, and the waiver add process is under rule V. I definitely recommend everyone review the rules as we get cracking on the upcoming season (especially the new folks who joined). I am happy to answer questions that come up, though!
Basic reminders: daily lineup changes, 9 GS cap per matchup (usually a week but week 1 is longer). Top 6 records will make playoffs.
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New to the league but I assumed that it was blind bid waivers
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Wtf. So there are no notifications that you are outbid for FAs? That pisses me off. Just lost two guys to that bs.
Shoeless O's on
March 29, 2022 10:52 AM
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I agree, the success of any leagues starts with the commish and we're lucky to have a great one. This league will thrive 👊👍
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I 2nd that comment A Love
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sweet! good luck everyone! @Arthurian youve done a great job taking over as commish. Your on top of things!
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Basically: the season is officially underway for transaction's
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Cuts can be made now! Cap Penalties will apply according to rules. Trades can be made. Auctions can be started! Review rules as needed or ask questions here. I will fix the Nick Martinez issue when I get a second.
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Looks like we are missing Nick Martinez
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Looks like error might be on Swamp (just based on numbers). I am unable to check right now, but I can look into it later tonight or you all can let me know what errors you see!
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Rosters are all uploaded! Double check you have the correct roster size and players. The import said there was 1 "bad data" but didn't tell me what it was, so...definitely double check!
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Here’s the discord link for the new guys: https://discord.gg/UDCxxmFa
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10-4
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It won’t. Because of the 12 hour bid reset, it just will continue to run.
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What time does the draft freeze again for the night?
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Cuts should NOT be going through. Not sure what happened in the settings. Do not make any cuts yet. They have to wait until the draft is complete and everything is uploaded. Post draft, cuts can be made.
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Thank you !!
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Draft is live everyone! Head on over to Couch Managers for the first of many many trips this week. :D
Problem #1: Looks like CouchManagers treats Ohtani as 2 people. There is one "available" in this auction. He CANNOT be drafted (already owned by Betts/wakeford). So **Ohtani cannot be nominated** Anyone nominating him will have the nomination removed. (I can't figure out how to just delete the extraOhtani from CouchManagers)
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You've done an awesome job. And I can't wait to start. Going to be fun! Haven't been this excited for baseball season in a long time. ⚾️
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Yeah sorry. I forgot the time was set in there months ago, so it's been displaying the wrong time. Total coincidence that we picked the same day that was picked a while ago.
But yes LOG IN TO COUCH MANAGERS TOMORROW AND GET READY FOR DRAFT FUN.
Any other questions before we start tomorrow? Between new commish, new players, and 2nd year, I haven't anticipated all the wrinkles that might come up. :D
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Ok so it starts at 8an eastern tomorrow morning and not 7pm. Good to know. Thank you
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It's a slow draft on Couch Managers. I'm setting it to open at 8 a.m. tomorrow so that tomorrow during the day first bids can start rolling in.
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Does the draft start tomorrow at 7pm eastern? Not sure why you said it's open tomorrow morning?
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Sorry 8 am CST. 9 am EST and all the other conversions.
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Reminder: Draft will be open this Saturday. I plan to open it at 8 am. So as long as you log in by 8pm you won’t miss anyone because the clock will reset to 12 hours every new bid.
And second reminder that my dumb dumb self didn’t include a UTIL spot on there, so remember that one of your “Bench” spots is sort of representing your UTIL roster spot. It’ll all be fine once rosters get imported to Ottoneu.
Let me know if you have any questions! We are almost there!
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You have to share an account but you can both login at the same time
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Anyone know how to get a co manager into couch manager?
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I just realized that I didn't include the UTIL spot as a starter (still 40 man roster though). I can't seem to edit it. Instead of restarting the whole auction, I am jus letting everyone know that one of their "Bench" spots should actually be thought of as your UTIL
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Need a time waster? Try wardle.app ....just like Wordle (which I'm sure you've heard of by now) except you're trying to guess the MLB player
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Keepers should be uploaded into CouchManagers. We will start the auction a week from today (so the 19th). Please go to CM and verify that your keepers look correct. I know that import/export can sometimes messup things like Wander Franco or Luis Garcia when there are multiples of a name. Other than that, see you all next Saturday for the beginnings of our slow draft!
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I made that too hard. I’m in.
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It’s where the Team $$ tab is. On mobile it’s down in the 3rd area I think? On computer it’s on the right. Should see 11 team names and a red “Join” at the bottom of those names.
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I can’t find the join league button.
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Woot woot!!!!!
We're only missing one team to sign up.
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Can I get a Woot Woot
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Looks like to set up the draft on Couch Managers (the keepers), teams need to join first so I can assign the keepers. So if you all want to get ready for the draft coming up, head on over to CM and join our league auction (Click Join Team on the right). PW is just "Erebor"
https://www.couchmanagers.com/auctions/index.php?auction_id=120
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Setting the draft date for Saturday, March 19 to start our Couch Managers slow auction. Planning to use the same time frames we used last year as far as an increased bid resetting the time. Pretty sure we did 2 nominations and 12 hour resets up until a certain point. Then we expanded to speed things up to 3 noms and still 12 hour?
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Am I ever pumped!!!! Didn't think we would get here the way things were going!
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Soooooo, we are drafting tomorrow right? Lol
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Sounds like we're on!!
🍻🍻🍻⚾️⚾️⚾️
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I'm ok with either, but would prefer to wait until the CBA is signed. I'm most concerned about the FA's on the board where home park(Coors vs PNC) could make a difference in rankings/$value, so as much time as I as I can get is my only thought process.
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I’m good with whatever! First slow draft therefore not familiar with it. Was expecting once or if a deal is finalized, a draft date would be set closer to opening day (so I’m not drafting pitchers who blow out their elbow during bullpen sessions lol)
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I’m for March 1st. Are there that many short stops we would roster in this league that are going to lose jobs based on where Story signs?
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