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Colon (4.76) has actually outscored Verlander (4.79) in the same number IP. He's also outscored Lester, Dickey, Cain, Kuroda, and CJ Wilson - in the same IP. Hard to believe.
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Other solid waiver wire #3-type SP pickups (min 50 IP) include: Travis Wood (533 pts @ 5.12 P/IP), E. Stults (516 @ 4.87 P/IP), J. Locke (468 @ 4.87 P/IP), T. Chatwood (264 @ 5.26 P/IP), and B. Colon (505 @ 4.76 P/IP).
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Considering the premium on SP, Durham's pickup of H. Iwakuma (597 pts @ 5.19 P/IP) on April 5th has to be one of the best FA pickups of the year.
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8) This: http://goo.gl/yNM7Z
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you mean I can't rely on returns from Duffy, Lewis and Cobb to sustain me? Trust me, I would love to trade for some SP
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7) Averages for all owned RP: 7.60 P/IP
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6) The averages for pitching - SP1: 5.64 P/IP @ 636 pts; SP2: 5.15 @ 542 pts; SP3: 4.78 @ 485 pts; SP4: 4.74 @ 425 pts; SP5: 4.09 @ 351 pts
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5) WGW has ranked #1 or #2 in the "True" standings for several months, but, despite a strong bullpen, if Harvey gets shut down early, it may shut down WGW. The starting rotation may not be sustainable in the 2nd half. Time to trade offense for quality SP.
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4) I forgot to rank the Util spot, but had I done so, WAR (Encarnacion), Durham (Ortiz), and Syndicate (Pujols) would have received offensive bumps
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3) Elvis Andrus (11th) and S. Castro (12th) have been the two worst starting SS YTD, and it's not that close. If you had told me that at the beginning of the season, I would have laughed. A. Simmons next worst from a P/G perspective.
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2) FMW has the 2nd highest scoring staff (bolstered by a very strong bullpen) and 3rd strongest offensive unit. These rankings aren't really predictive, but could mean a nice 2nd half is likely. Well balanced team.
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1) If you weren't sure if WAR had the best pitching in the league, this pretty much confirms it. It isn't close, as Waino, Lee, and Kershaw make up an unstoppable rotation, and the bullpen has been the best in the league. Bodes well for the 2nd half.
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If every team started July 1st with the very best player they own at each position, it would look like this: (http://goo.gl/GnsBt). Not sure if it's meaningful, but is interesting. A few quick takeaways on first glance:
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Trey that Google doc is a gold mine by the way. Haven't yet had time to really dig into it, but many thanks for putting that together.
Eckfords ⚾ on
July 2, 2013 7:50 AM
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Welcome back, Bryce Harper...
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I'm looking to make a move or two to go for it this year. Have lots of offensive depth, especially at the corners. Looking primarily for an SP upgrade but willing to discuss anything.
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We're at the half-way mark. Updated standings (with stats): http://goo.gl/Q2hvP
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Josh Johnson deal I'd been working on fell through, listening intently again. Also have ARam and Rollins to deal
Caimans 🐊 on
June 30, 2013 7:07 PM
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Lucky Strikes's trade block has been updated!
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Brad Miller gets the call. Go Tigers.
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Archer could be on the move soon so oet me know if you are interested. I need very good value for this year
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Trey - Can you cancel my whole season?
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Spoke to Durham and Knights -- now just waiting on you FMW re $$$$
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Thanks
Caimans 🐊 on
June 27, 2013 12:14 PM
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Trade cancelled
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Trey can probably reverse it. You should get exactly that warning though. Maybe you have pop-ups disabled?
Eckfords ⚾ on
June 27, 2013 10:25 AM
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I think my comment points out my true intentions.
Caimans 🐊 on
June 27, 2013 10:12 AM
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Shit - I hit accept instead of reject on that deal. Why isn't there a warning like 'are you sure you want to accept this?' Can it be canceled?
Caimans 🐊 on
June 27, 2013 10:11 AM
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Enrico Palazzo's trade block has been updated!
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Would have been arguably the single greatest surviving baseball artifact.
Eckfords ⚾ on
June 26, 2013 8:01 PM
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Representative from Cooperstown got wind of it, contacted the then-owners of the property, and learned that the barn had been torn down a couple of years earlier.
Eckfords ⚾ on
June 26, 2013 7:59 PM
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Apparently the barn connected to Young's boyhood home had a whitewashed strike zone on one side of it that was still visible into the 1970s.
Eckfords ⚾ on
June 26, 2013 7:58 PM
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awesome thx
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just messaged you
Caimans 🐊 on
June 26, 2013 7:23 PM
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Still UNPAID as of 6/25 -- Durham, Knights, FMW. Pretty lame that I've not even gotten an email explaining when to expect
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Ran into this pic today: http://goo.gl/6lmdR (Cy Young, aged 87, at an old-timers game in 1954)
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Appears Dylan Bundy will beat David Price to the TJ surgery table #prospects
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I guess, but baffling b/c someone started an auction for him and now its gone
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Is it because he hasn't signed yet?
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What happened to the Kris Bryant auction?
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for those of you playing for next year, Middlebrooks could be available
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Durham Tobacconists's trade block has been updated!
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Shoeless Joes's trade block has been updated!
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We Got Wood's trade block has been updated!
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Peralta has been great, but he's no Jose Iglesias...
Eckfords ⚾ on
June 24, 2013 4:12 PM
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Yikes. Poor Branham missed a sell high opportunity for the ages.
Eckfords ⚾ on
June 24, 2013 4:11 PM
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Jhonny Peralta has more points this season than Justin Upton.
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Have had some interest recently on MI (Reyes, Didi, Hill, Franklin, etc.). I have some depth so willing to move one. Still looking for 1B, OF, and SP help for 2014. Will be driving for the next 4+ hours so feel free to hit me with any offers.
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My P/IP has been in a freefall since Bill's "amazing/impressive" comment. Thanks pal.
Eckfords ⚾ on
June 23, 2013 11:14 AM
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I think he has 5 consecutive appearances with an HR allowed
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