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Well I don't know that I would call it a "steal." It just markedly improves Trey's roster for 2014. Gausman is a gem, Wheeler is kind of blah IMO but he could break out I guess.
Eckfords ⚾ on
January 7, 2014 11:43 AM
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The fact I got both Wheeler and Gausman and not just one of the more highly touted guys also helps spread my risk.
Caimans 🐊 on
January 7, 2014 11:42 AM
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I didn't want better 'prospect' pitchers, I wanted high upside guys that were going to contribute right away. I didn't want to wait out the Sonny Gray's or Archie Bradley's of the world.
Caimans 🐊 on
January 7, 2014 11:42 AM
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Totally agree on selling anibal; issue is there are much better prospect pitchers you could have had
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Look at all the underlying numbers again and realistically try and tell me this is a bad deal even for 2014, let alone 2015 on.
Caimans 🐊 on
January 7, 2014 11:40 AM
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Gausman and Wheeler both are being undervalued because of underwhelming debuts. Natural progression and regression of some of the negative luck stats and either of them could outscore Anibal as soon as this season.
Caimans 🐊 on
January 7, 2014 11:39 AM
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And I've discussed McCann with at least half the league - everyone seemed to want him but nobody offered much.
Caimans 🐊 on
January 7, 2014 11:37 AM
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Anibal had ridiculous, career best strikeout and HR rates last season. I sold high and got two huge upside guys that are already in the majors.
Caimans 🐊 on
January 7, 2014 11:35 AM
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I looked over every single roster before pulling the trigger on this - there was nothing to shop, these were the guys I wanted.
Caimans 🐊 on
January 7, 2014 11:34 AM
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Yet another example of why not shopping guys around results in bad deals. Congrats to Lucky on the first steal on 2014
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Damn. I thought all-out efforts to improve Trey's team weren't scheduled to start until June.
Eckfords ⚾ on
January 7, 2014 11:07 AM
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Durham Tobacconists's trade block has been updated!
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Enrico Palazzo's trade block has been updated!
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WAR Horse's trade block has been updated!
Eckfords ⚾ on
January 6, 2014 8:10 PM
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Oh my: http://www.cbssports.com/mlb/eye-on-baseball/24400749
Eckfords ⚾ on
January 6, 2014 7:48 PM
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Quite honestly, I consistently see better fantasy analysis on this board than I do on Rotographs. Just a lot of low-word-count, low-quality stuff on there.
Eckfords ⚾ on
January 6, 2014 6:41 PM
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couldn't agree more.
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That article kinda sucks.
Eckfords ⚾ on
January 6, 2014 6:32 PM
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http://www.fangraphs.com/fantasy/ottoneu-strategy-corner-consideration-about-value/
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Lucky Strikes's trade block has been updated!
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For those of you looking for the top prospects email me re Buxton/Bradley, looking primarily for offense or good SP
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In a serious conversation with one team about potentially trading G. Polanco for an MLB OF. Feel free to inquire if interested.
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This hot stove season is not exactly piping hot. What a drag, man. Freaking Chris Denorfia updates from high school students on their winter break.
Eckfords ⚾ on
January 5, 2014 11:35 AM
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There were a lot of duds over $40 last year. I think people will learn from that and proceed much more cautiously when it comes to bidding wars.
Eckfords ⚾ on
January 4, 2014 5:18 PM
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Paying Fielder $50 doesn't seem all that unreasonable when you could end up paying $30-$40 for Pujols, Hamilton, Upton, etc.
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I know several teams that have very few funds to spend in the draft (including my own), and a lot it is by design.
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The draft this year is going to be fascinating for the simple reason that there is both limited funds and limited top tier talent available. A quick guess at just the bats available dosn't look pretty.
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I hear Ben Zobrist may be available...
Eckfords ⚾ on
January 4, 2014 12:40 PM
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In the market for a top SS if anyone is selling one.
Caimans 🐊 on
January 4, 2014 11:28 AM
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Durham Tobacconists's trade block has been updated!
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that still might be a better idea than keeping Prince for $50
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I plan on bidding at least $9 for Grady Sizemore.
Eckfords ⚾ on
January 3, 2014 5:39 PM
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WAR Horse's trade block has been updated!
Eckfords ⚾ on
January 3, 2014 4:22 PM
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ouch
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No fantasy resembles an actual MLB roster more than MoPain does the Phillies.
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;-) Teehee. He's so, so, soooo good.
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In a non sequitur, Kazmir is 1 year younger than Justin Verlander
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Ace? Let's not get carried away here.
Eckfords ⚾ on
January 3, 2014 3:08 PM
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I have Kazmir...I don't have to wish. Can't believe I grabbed that ace for $3!
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that's probably on everyone's wish list
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I still have an upside-y arm under $5 on my wish list. Would move Venable for a decent one, and one would probably move Franklin for a really promising one.
Eckfords ⚾ on
January 3, 2014 12:32 PM
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Is it bad that 2/3 of my prospects are Rockies?
Eckfords ⚾ on
January 3, 2014 10:52 AM
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At least I cut salary?
Eckfords ⚾ on
January 3, 2014 10:44 AM
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So I traded David Price and Mike Napoli for Jonathan Gray and Erik Johnson. And I'm allegedly the owner who hates pitching prospects.
Eckfords ⚾ on
January 3, 2014 10:43 AM
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Now for the big hot-stove question we've been waiting for: Who wants Brian Roberts?
Eckfords ⚾ on
January 3, 2014 10:04 AM
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I really did this time, I think. Getting The Last of Us for Christmas has led to some late nights!
Eckfords ⚾ on
January 3, 2014 9:03 AM
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Perhaps for emphasis on how quickly EJ moved through the minors? 3 times more quickly?
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I think WAR fell asleep on the refresh button....again
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Considering how easily Johnson breezed through the minors, I'm pretty happy to fill a roster slot with him at that price.
Eckfords ⚾ on
January 3, 2014 1:42 AM
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Considering how easily Johnson breezed through the minors, I'm pretty happy to fill a roster slot with him at that price.
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January 3, 2014 1:30 AM
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