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Layin In The Weeds's trade block has been updated!
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cubs suck's trade block has been updated!
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Have had a lot of interest in Nelson Cruz ($7) all season so I'll put it out there that I'm looking at selling. Shoot me an offer if interested.
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Wait 'til Next Year's trade block has been updated!
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Wait 'til Next Year's trade block has been updated!
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cubs suck's trade block has been updated!
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So which team playing for next year might want Tanaka?
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The Martin Pareto Effect's trade block has been updated!
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Crone Zone on
July 3, 2014 10:57 AM
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HairyBack Marys's trade block has been updated!
The Harvest on
June 30, 2014 4:13 PM
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OPS!...I Did It Again's trade block has been updated!
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cubs suck's trade block has been updated!
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cubs suck's trade block has been updated!
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Home of the Braves's trade block has been updated!
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I would want everyone to use their vote, but I am also in 6 ottoneu leageus and I traded many young talented players on cheap deals for talented players who make enough money that it would be tough to keep them.
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In my opinion one of the things that makes ottoneu unique is the deep rosters and the ability to leverage assets that have almost no value for me in the future for ones that do.
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I don't have any way to prove to you that I will be active other than my word. I have played ottoneu for three seasons and I am active in five leagues currently.
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I worry wait till next year will operate as an inactive team over the next 85 games, which shouldn't be in any of our interests. I think the veto system is a good way to regulate this.
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My concern is that picking up an abandoned team and selling in one fell swoop not even half way through the season runs counter to the spirit of ottoneu as a "realistic" fantasy platform
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Thats why I vetoed it and like Hairback Marys said to have to throw in $90 to make a trade work is also a bit ridiculous
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Like i stated, I understand you are trying to rebuild. I have no problem with you trading top ML players for minor leaguers. In my opinion with Cano and Cespedes just those two alone couldve neted you 4 of those prospects. Again, IMO
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To be clear, if the vote process results in a veto then I respect the league's decision. I agree though, different leagues have vastly different viewpoints on these deals. It's just frustrating when you are trying to rebuild.
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Well, like I discovered last week, some leagues seem to view the right to veto somewhat differently than others. Perhaps we're part of a tough league. But for those against the deal, I hope other members atleast take the time vote, either way. Let's see
The Harvest on
June 18, 2014 10:19 AM
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If the trade is vetoed, then I will just have to hold tight and wait until I get an offer the rest of you think is acceptable.
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I'm sure it doesn't matter to those of you intent on vetoing, but a deal like this happens in every other league I am a part of, even given the loan.
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I cant take over the veto process. I would if it was a clear dump. ITS not. But any deal that needs $90 paid to one team is a bit of a joke. I've vetoed it for that reason. It's down to other GMs to vote one way or another
The Harvest on
June 18, 2014 10:05 AM
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And I respectfully disagree. But doesn't that just prove my point? All the other offers but one were WORSE than the one I negotiated with New Guy.
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Wouldn't exactly call that trade you accepted a serious offer..
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Of all the offers I received, only one other team presented anything near to an appropriate return. If you all think I gave up too much in this deal then why did I not receive only two serious offers?
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I think the league needs to let the vote process work the way it is intended. A veto requires 7 votes, and it is just as wrong to assume any abstains are vetoes as it is to assume they are approves.
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And i understand the fact that next year wants to get prospects this year...its just the quality of prospects hes getting in my opinion isnt equivalent to the quality he is giving up.
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I think commish needs to step in and just cancel this deal. Like we saw with the last trade not everyone votes so therefore the chances of having enough votes to veto are minimal. Thats 3 vetos right off the bat already
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haha, if any owners thought the hairy/new guy trade from a couple weeks ago was rough... I vetoed, in the interest of full disclosure.
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And now officially the most ridiculous trade
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cubs suck's trade block has been updated!
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cubs suck's trade block has been updated!
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OPS!...I Did It Again's trade block has been updated!
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so, it appears tribetime left the league. I had no idea, but ive just heard from his replacement that he just saw the team listed as abandoned and jumped in... best of luck to him and lets hope we dont lose any more
The Harvest on
June 16, 2014 12:04 PM
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Wait 'til Next Year's trade block has been updated!
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Home of the Braves's trade block has been updated!
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Looking to take on some higher priced guys for this year (with a loan) for some cheap, long term assets...
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