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Syndergaarden Cops's trade block has been updated!
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We've had three teams respond to my post about possibly abandoning the inactive teams, but at this point I'm ready to move on. None of the three have responded to my multiple messages. If you know of any potential new managers, let 'em know.
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I got one guy whose definitely interested. Danny Devito hasn't responded to a single trade proposal or done anything since late July. I think his team is effectively abandoned. Wenny Bear was at least still checking his roster into September.
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I'm in a fantasy football league with Kormanation. I think he wants to stick around, but just forgot about arbitration. I might be able to bring in people from our yahoo keeper league if we're looking for new owners.
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Has any move been made to get new owners? We are effectively missing 4 right now.
LT Titans ⚂ on
December 1, 2018 12:38 PM
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The Makers of the Sexy's trade block has been updated!
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LT Titans ⚂ on
November 30, 2018 12:17 PM
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MARTA_Bus_'s trade block has been updated!
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I’m fine with removing them.
LT Titans ⚂ on
November 28, 2018 6:02 PM
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I totally agree with removing them all. If they missed arbitration, but were active since, I would be more lenient. But, there's no telling if they will ever check their teams again.
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Hey everyone – we have three teams who didn’t allocate and haven’t been here in a while (Wenny Bear – 8/28, Danny – 9/1, and Korma – 10/1). I’ve messaged them two times—first about allocating and second about future participation—and haven’t heard from any of them. I feel like it’s time to abandon their teams so we can get fresh blood. What do you all think?
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Klaus Wunderlich's Pop Organ Sound's trade block has been updated!
Coastal Empire on
November 21, 2018 7:36 AM
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Also, Exponentials has decided to leave the league, so we could have up to four openings. If you have friends looking to join, this might be the time.
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Hey everyone - I reached out to Danny, Wenny, and Korma several times during arb to be sure we all allocated and I never heard back from them. As I've discussed with a few of you, in the interest of parity and competitiveness, we should consider adopting a rule where teams that don't allocate effectively forfeit their teams. This would weed out those who aren't fully invested and allow us to get replacements much sooner. If you all agree, I can reach out to them one last time.
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Do we not expect Danny DeVito, Wenny Bear or Kormanation to be returning? Two of them haven't been active since the summer.
LT Titans ⚂ on
November 18, 2018 12:46 PM
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The Makers of the Sexy's trade block has been updated!
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November 17, 2018 12:00 PM
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LT Titans ⚂ on
November 15, 2018 1:43 PM
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Clash City Rockers's trade block has been updated!
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LT Titans ⚂ on
November 14, 2018 1:41 PM
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Hey everyone - we all managed to get our rosters down to in-season rules by Arbitration. Joe Buck is currently one over the limit. Danny Salazar is listed in ottoneu as DTD, but his official status on mlb.com is 60-day DL: http://m.indians.mlb.com/player/517593/danny-salazar I'm comfortable letting this slide because it's not in violation of the spirit of the rule.
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Hey everyone! Allocations are live and two of you have already gotten the ball rolling. Be sure to allocate; it's better with 100% participation. Here are the rules in case you need a refresher: https://ottoneu.fangraphs.com/rules#offseason
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Thanks! Looking forward to next season.
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Congrats MotS on the championship... won't be as easy next year! lol... but well deserved!
Napalm Bombs on
October 1, 2018 7:21 AM
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Haha, thank you very much, Brian.
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Secy? No. Sexy.
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Congrat, Secy!
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Thanks for the clarification. I'll make sure that I am regular season legal.
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It just needs to be regular season legal. 60-day DL guys don't count against your 40-man.
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Thanks for the reminder as I was thinking about that. I'm totally planning on cutting down to get my team legal by the end of the day as I didn't actually expect to get all of these guys. However, my question is about the 60 Day DL guys. Do we have to get rid of those guys or other guys in our roster to get down to 40? I am in a league where we have to be legal by the end of the season (40 guys plus any 60 day DL guys), but wanted to clarify the part about the injured guys.
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Long story short: Rosters need to be cut down to 40 players by Arbitration (10/15 last season). Any team with more than 40 players after that date will have the most recently added players cut until their roster is at 40.
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Hey everyone - I just wanted to remind you all of a rule the league agreed upon regarding hoarding players beyond the 40-man at the end of the season. The discussion started here on May 8: https://ottoneu.fangraphs.com/186/messageboard?page=5
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LT Titans's trade block has been updated!
LT Titans ⚂ on
September 5, 2018 12:13 AM
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The Makers of the Sexy's trade block has been updated!
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Willing to make a deadline trade or two if the guy helps my starting lineup. Trade block is up to date in terms of needs and haves. Mainly looking for a decent SP for a bit of IP's help. Please send over an offer or a message if interested. Thanks.
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Or maybe I see myself as selling high and buying low, as I will not finish in the money this year. My humble, non-points-per-game worldview could be completely wrong, but I still view Gleyber Torres and Trea Turner as more valuable MI assets next year. This is possibly the least sketchy trade I've ever taken part in, whether it turns out to be a "win" or not.
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Never thought I'd see the day someone would lose his mind over Whit Merrifield. You know, in his last 10 games he's at 9.5 PPG, if my math is right. Maybe he's a first ballot HOFer now and the most valuable piece in all of dynasty fantasy baseball?
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I'm out, so I can't really run a PPI formula now. However, a quick gander of SP's last season with 100 IP's shows him in the top 40 in total points with him better at PPI than guys ahead of him. Better in both ways than Berrios. But, hey, enjoy your world of alternative facts...
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I traded better more expensive players or cheaper speculative guys. I didn't trade the 26th ranked bat at $4 for a $3 27 year old injured pitcher who didn't finish in the top 50 last year when he was "above average".
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Like LT Titans said, Whit is a player with potential warts, but I need a hitter more than a pitcher right at the moment and I knew Exponentials liked Wacha. It's a trade where he offered me something, I countered, and he accepted. There's really no reason to get your panties in a twist. It's not like I traded Wacha for Trout or Betts or Jose Ramirez, straight up.
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So, Wacha is going to retire soon now that he is 27? Wacha has an oblique injury that he is doing rehab starts for now. Do you really think he is having TJ surgery or something? You do realize that Wacha was better than Berrios last season and was better than him this season before his last two starts, right? Personally, I think a trade that involves 87 players you did earlier in the season is more sketchy than a one for one deal.
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Wacha is 27. $6/pts per game is elite and he's getting that value at $4. All he's getting in return is a $3 injured pitcher? You can't tell me this trade isn't lopsided. If exponentials wants it then it's fine, but it looks sketchy as fuck. He should be able to grab a berrios for Whit and not scrounge around some's DL.
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Wacha also was at 4.69 PPI before his last two starts when he was probably hurt already. He also was 4.52 PPI last season. Him at $3 was not someone I was really looking to move. 4.52 and 4.69 PPI in SABR is actually quite above average.
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Whit is also 29 yo and relies on high BABIP and his legs to hit doubles.
LT Titans ⚂ on
August 26, 2018 12:46 PM
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