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Looking at the posts on the message board, I would like to propose Friday the 17th at 7pm central time for the draft. If anyone has a conflict, please post a response or message me directly.
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Friday the 17th & 24th 2:30-6PM PST is best I can do. Otherwise I vote slow draft
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I’m unavailable 12,13, & 14. I will be in Wash DC trying to get a visa to move to Portugal. Other than that, I can make myself available. I would prefer not to do a slow draft if possible. I think the live draft is one of the things that makes this type of league appealing. I really do hope that we can all carve a few hours to make it happen.
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Well 3/14 is tougher for us, better option is 3/17?
Frito Feet on
March 5, 2023 7:46 PM
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We are flexible here, if the following week is any indication, maybe 3/14 is the best day? We'd prefer a live draft over slow if a date can be found.
Frito Feet on
March 5, 2023 7:34 PM
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I'm off the week of the 13th so every night is good for me then.
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Yeah I would second that every weekday after 630 CT would work for me
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Could we do the week of the 13th? I should be free most anytime then except 6-8 PM on the 18th and 1-4 PM on the 19th.
Reese Harper on
March 5, 2023 11:08 AM
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Actually the 20th isn’t possible for me either. Sorry.
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That’s an awful week for me. I’m only fully free on the 21st. The 20th, 22nd, 23rd and 24th are possible but miserable. I second the request for a slow draft.
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I have a pretty tight schedule. I'm available the 24th 6PM EST.- 9PM EST. Other than that I'm unavailable. Is it possible to slow draft?
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Thanks! I'll be unavailable that Friday, Saturday, and (until late afternoon) Sunday, unfortunately, as well as Tuesday the 21st. I can make any other evening work as needed; I'm generally free after 6 PM ET.
Reese Harper on
March 4, 2023 1:53 PM
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Hope everyone is doing well and thinking about draft day availability. As a personal choice, I prefer to wait until as late in the preseason as possible. Allows for better planning due to injuries or surprise roster additions. The season starts 3/30. I would like to wait until the week of the 20th. That would give plenty of weeknights and a weekend to schedule a date we can all agree on. If everyone could post in the message board, I will keep everyone updated on a projected date.
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Welcome, Toadfish! As far as the draft goes, I'm good most days, but M/W I work until 9 ET. Also I'll be traveling next week, 3/8-3/12. Apologies for the inconvenience!
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Sounds great. I would be free most days Mon - Thurs day after 7pm CST.
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Welcome, Toadfish! You bring us to a full league! Let's get a draft date set?
Frito Feet on
February 27, 2023 11:06 PM
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Hello All, just took over Yari's Autonomics, super excited to join the league !
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Welcome Huntsville. You’ve definitely got a hill to climb but there are some decent guys in arbitration and you have plenty of cash to spend. Glad to have you aboard. One more team to fill and we can talk about draft dates.
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Welcome, Magnolias!
Frito Feet on
February 15, 2023 8:17 AM
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Morning, all! Just took over for RISPie Treats — looks like I've got a bit of ground to make up but excited to join the league!
Reese Harper on
February 15, 2023 8:14 AM
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We had 3 teams that had to be abandoned due to owners not renewing their teams. One of those teams, EOR has been claimed (welcome to the league Boflows). That leaves 2 teams that need to be filled. If anyone has any potential new managers, please let them know we have two available teams. Once we get a full league we can try to nail down a draft day. Also, if anyone missed the cut deadline, I would be be willing, as long as there are no objections to allow one round of cuts ASAP please.
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Not that our 2023 keepers are locked up, looking forward to what the 2023 season will bring!
I have availability on Thursday & Friday nights. If we can't get a day that works for everyone, have you thought about a slow draft, Monster?
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Baseball fever being filled means we have a full league now! Should we get a draft day on the books?
Frito Feet on
January 23, 2023 10:27 PM
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*won’t be
Snakes Alive on
November 27, 2022 8:49 PM
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I don’t be coming back for next season, it’s been a fun ride. Good luck next year everyone
Snakes Alive on
November 27, 2022 8:49 PM
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Just wanted to update everyone. Diving Ducks has been claimed. If anyone else is contemplating abandoning their team, would really appreciate letting me know sooner than later. Would love to have as much time to get new owners before the keeper deadline. Ultimately, I hope we can keep all owners. I thought we had a nice competitive league and I really enjoyed my first year as commish.
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Hope everyone had a nice Thanksgiving. Now that Arbitration is complete, we are getting into the time of year when people are deciding if another season as manager is something they want to do. I have abandoned Diving Duck. If you know anyone who is looking for a quality team in a competitive league, it would be a great choice. Keeper deadline is next. Now might be a good time to work trades for those guys that might be on the cut line. Best wishes from The Chief.
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Rice, Yari, and Fever, make sure to give your input on who to bid on before the deadline!
RunninRedbirds on
November 6, 2022 12:41 PM
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Happy offseason
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Make sure to vote guys
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Thanks guys! This more than makes up for JUST missing out on the OPL T-shirt (and top 32 playoff). Good race at the end, nice fight D.Ducks! And 4 teams within 400 points at the top is pretty insane
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Congratulations to the Cydonians and the Diving Ducks. Apologies to the Monster Doves for just sliding ahead of you.
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Really doubt I'm gonna make up a 90+ pt difference with 1 GS, so let me be the first to congratulate Saigon on your first Big Gulps championship!
Also sad to announce I'm in the process of cutting back on some leagues, so I won't be coming back in 2023. I can still stick around and do arb, etc. as you look for a replacement. Thank you all for a fun season !
AKA Big Papi on
October 5, 2022 2:17 PM
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I just wanted to audition the Rook til I win the League! :D
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DAYUM Trash Can LOL
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Shopping Trout and Acuna pre-deadline.
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Looking to trade Pitching (Sonny Gray, Trevor Rogers, Brady Singer, etc...and Prospects (Robert Hassell III) for outfielders.
Snakes Alive on
August 2, 2022 2:34 PM
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Goldschmidt and Rodon are on the block if any of you guys near the top are interested. All offers will be entertained.
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All good Blues, no hard feelings. Will look to compete next year.
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Never heard of these rules being enforced outside of a league with a separate league charter. Mine is not the only roster in this league which doesn’t comply, but I’m not here to throw others under the bus.
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That means having 5 major league starters and 5 major league relievers. Antics has 8 pitchers total, including two pitchers on the 60 day IL who do not count towards the roster. It also means having a major league catcher. Antics does not have a catcher. Antics has 18 minor leaguers. By a plain reading of rule 1 a), this is not a legal team. And I'm truly sorry I raised this, because it's a problem that will resolve itself. My apolgies to everyone and especially Antics.
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I am now very sorry I brought this up. Rule 1 a) :Each team shall during the regular season maintain a roster of 22 major-league players that can fill out a starting lineup as defined below. The remaining 18 roster spots can be used for reserves, consisting of both major and minor leaguers.
A roster of 22 major-league players capable of filling out a starting lineup as defined below shall be maintained regardless of any games started, games played or innings limits.
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In this case less than 24 hours passed before my roster was made valid. I mention 48 because 48 is a reasonable threshold within which to expect an invalid roster to be made valid. But I will mention there isn’t a rule around this unless a league establishes a separate league charter.
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Well, good luck to you, Antics.
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I do respect the rules, but also the rule 1A provides a lot of gray area and isn’t specific, providing leagues the opportunity to come up with their own league charters. My roster was made valid by the trade that just processed. The roster was invalid for less than 48 hours. Sorry about the Vaun Brown. It is reasonable to expect that bids should be made with the intention to hold. I change my mind frequently, and there’s no rule against that.
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@EOR Antics: $17 Bid on Vaun Brown, Win the auction for $6, immediately cut him, WTF? Also, do you know Ottoneu rule 1 a)? I let small infractions slide, but your roster doesn’t even pretend to follow the rule.
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Top 10 prospects Marco Luciano SS and Noelvi Marte SS are both on the trade block. I'm looking for SP.
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Hunter Greene fans? Prepare your offers! -_-
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Looking to trade top SS prospect Marco Luciano SFG or Noelvi Marte SEA for starting pitching. Send me a DM if you're interested.
Snakes Alive on
April 28, 2022 12:09 PM
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We would be interested in trading Sale and/or Lynn in the next 48 hours, if we can find a deal. Send a DM or offer if interested!
Frito Feet on
April 27, 2022 10:01 PM
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