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Next Year's trade block has been updated!
Next Year on
November 19, 2015 3:39 PM
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Steve's Stick Men's trade block has been updated!
wOBA Fett on
November 18, 2015 5:26 PM
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Man on a Cross's trade block has been updated!
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November 18, 2015 3:57 PM
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Replacement level drinkers's trade block has been updated!
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November 18, 2015 9:39 AM
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The Future's trade block has been updated!
No on
November 14, 2015 8:24 AM
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The Future's trade block has been updated!
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November 13, 2015 3:17 PM
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Au Shizz's trade block has been updated!
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Next Year's trade block has been updated!
Next Year on
October 26, 2015 9:02 AM
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Replacement level drinkers's trade block has been updated!
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October 20, 2015 10:58 AM
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Next Year's trade block has been updated!
Next Year on
October 16, 2015 4:41 PM
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Au Shizz's trade block has been updated!
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Steve's Stick Men's trade block has been updated!
wOBA Fett on
October 7, 2015 8:51 PM
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Thanks for the Thx...I look forward to the chance to go for the 3-peat next year! And I look forward to the challenge from everyone else trying to knock me down.
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Congrats Shizz on dominating performance! I am looking forward to going through the full off-season to see if I can improve and hopefully push Shizz and everybody else for the crown next year!
Next Year on
October 5, 2015 9:02 AM
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11th place to 2nd place in one season, but still not even close to Au Shizz. Congratulations on a dominant season.
wOBA Fett on
October 5, 2015 5:04 AM
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Just to be clear. I am also not complaining about what Au Shiz did. Just stating my preference against it. Next up will be arbitration in the next several weeks. Should be fun. I will send email when the season ends.
Vibracobra on
October 2, 2015 9:14 AM
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I am not sure if the software would allow it, but we could impose it ourselves couldn't we? A gentleman's agreement. I do like the idea of a little to play with though. But it doesn't have to be a big number. $30-$50 seems reasonable.
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I am not a fan of exceding the cap by a large amount. I think you have to allow for some movement over $400 but it kind of gets rediculous at a point. In my perfect world a team would be able to acquire an additional $50 in cap space during the year, which will help facilitate some trading. Im not complaining about shizz as what he did is within the rules. Also not sure if the software would facilitate my above idea.
No on
September 30, 2015 9:46 AM
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Yes. If there was a way to make the cap a hard cap (i.e. a league setting that forbade the trading of cap $$$), I would definitely be for that. In fact, it's an issue that has had me close to quitting Ottoneu (despite the fact that I helped with the problem this year).
The reason I dislike it is that I'm not sure one can win without exceeding the cap. If that's true then to me, that's a problem with the game mechanics.
Vibracobra on
September 30, 2015 9:26 AM
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Everyone wants the young, cheap bucks. I like the older, expensive guys!
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That seems to be the way to win. Last offseason I was looking at other leagues, and often the top teams had inflated caps.
THE ⚾️ GAME !! on
September 17, 2015 7:27 PM
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This is probably true, but it just means I'm going to have to cut a lot of fat again this offseason and I'm sure I'll be hit hard with inflation again too.
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It would be easier if people wouldn't trade you an extra $200 in cap space.
wOBA Fett on
September 13, 2015 8:02 AM
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Well, it would appear that I am pretty safe on the repeat. Who is going to knock me down a peg or two next season? Because I look forward to the challenge!
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Next Year's trade block has been updated!
Next Year on
August 28, 2015 9:43 AM
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Next Year's trade block has been updated!
Next Year on
August 27, 2015 6:07 PM
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Next Year's trade block has been updated!
Next Year on
August 25, 2015 10:27 PM
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Au Shizz's trade block has been updated!
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Replacement level drinkers's trade block has been updated!
Ottoneurotic on
August 25, 2015 4:40 PM
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Steve's Stick Men's trade block has been updated!
wOBA Fett on
August 13, 2015 7:59 AM
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Replacement level drinkers's trade block has been updated!
Ottoneurotic on
August 6, 2015 3:56 PM
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10 team league
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Please message me if you have any interest at all.
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As many of you know, it can be hard to find quality, active owners.
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I am commish for a league I run on ESPN and I have two dead weight owners that I will probably cut lose after this season. It is a auction-dynasty league. Run with the same categories we use here except for OBP instead of AVG. It is a money league, but only for $20 a season with an 80/20 split. If there would be anyone interested in taking over a team I can send you the rule sheet and open teams. I know I am very early, but just wanted to see if anyone might be interested on here.
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You could bring it up on the Slack community, or see if it has been discussed before
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Yeah, you're not alone in using it, and as I said, it exists in the system for everyone to use, and personally I don't believe in making changes to the rules/system mid-season. I do, however, think that the system shouldn't do that, and would be interested in seeing if there is a way to get Niv to fix it (or at least bar teams from putting their former players up for auction for the entire year).
Ottoneurotic on
July 28, 2015 1:29 PM
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It was that way last season too. I have used it more than once, and like you said, until it's fixed(closed) it seems to be fair game.
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And yes, I'm perfectly willing to use the loophole this season now that I know it exists.
Ottoneurotic on
July 28, 2015 1:20 PM
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Huh. So it's a loophole. I guess we're stuck with it for this year, but I wonder if there is a way to close it next season, as it seems to me that it violates the spirit of the cap at the very least.
Ottoneurotic on
July 28, 2015 1:20 PM
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He is correct. I will just pick up the guys I drop after 30 days and add them again to cut them but save half the money. Or if I get real lucky, someone will pick that player up. Just lowers my cap hit on a player.
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Ugh, sorry for the multiple posts
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It's an opportunity to increase your cap. I'd you drop a player at $18, start an auction after a month for that player and either someone else takes him or you win him . If another team take the player, the $9 penalty is wiped, if you win and drop the player, it is reduced to $5.
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It's an opportunity to increase your cap. I'd you drop a player at $18, start an auction after a month for that player and either someone else takes him or you win him . If another team take the player, the $9 penalty is wiped, if you win and drop the player, it is reduced to $5.
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It's an opportunity to increase your cap. I'd you drop a player at $18, start an auction after a month for that player and either someone else takes him or you win him . If another team take the player, the $9 penalty is wiped, if you win and drop the player, it is reduced to $5.
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Question: What is the strategic purpose of winning auctions and then immediately cutting that player. That seems to be a central strategy for at least one GM in the league, but as the "newbie," I am at a loss to consider its strategic importance. Sure, other teams don't get the player, but doesn't it cost you cap space (half of the auction value)? Does it have any other consequence that I am not aware of?
wOBA Fett on
July 25, 2015 2:00 PM
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Man on a Cross's trade block has been updated!
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July 9, 2015 1:41 PM
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Next Year's trade block has been updated!
Next Year on
July 2, 2015 10:27 AM
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The Peaches's trade block has been updated!
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Steve's Stick Men's trade block has been updated!
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June 6, 2015 10:46 AM
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