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and honestly, I don't know if there's a no trade, but that contract makes him much more valuable if they do move him, since with Boras he wasn't going to return much with only 1 year left
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$15M/year isn't a huge number, especially when his defense makes him a 2-3 win player even if his offense doesn't improve (which I think it will).
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here's the list since 1980. ARod in a different world, then Andrus, then everyone else. http://bbref.com/pi/shareit/mU5QN
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Not saying he's not a useful MLB SS, I just don't see him a mega-extension material.
Eckfords ⚾ on
April 1, 2013 10:48 AM
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I just don't feel like fielding and baserunning are commodities that you need to pay $120 million to get.
Eckfords ⚾ on
April 1, 2013 10:47 AM
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His age just means he has time to be better than J.J. Hardy....it doesn't mean he will be better than J.J. Hardy.
Eckfords ⚾ on
April 1, 2013 10:45 AM
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The numbers don't really bear that out, but OK.
Eckfords ⚾ on
April 1, 2013 10:44 AM
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He's a 24 year old SS with 4 major league seasons in the books and 13 WAR posted, the last two of which he was a slightly below average batter while posing monster defense/baserunning numbers
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He's an amazing defender. Much better than Hardy or Alexi.
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I don't hate Andrus as a baseball player, but that $$ is ludicrous considering his nearest comparables are J.J. Hardy and Alexei Ramirez.
Eckfords ⚾ on
April 1, 2013 10:35 AM
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Well, that 12 year deal with Cano the Yanks may make is downright awful. Love the Yankees, love Cano....
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He can't slug .400 and he gets caught stealing on 86% percent of his attempts but beyond that he's pretty good.
Eckfords ⚾ on
April 1, 2013 10:29 AM
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You are such a goofball with your Andrus hate
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Not nearly as awful as that Elvis Andrus contract...
Eckfords ⚾ on
April 1, 2013 10:20 AM
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The Yanks opening day starting lineup is downright awful.
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Lineups do look fixed, at least mine are. Knights, how are your seats? Enjoy the game! Go Yankees!!!!
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My lineups just fine. Just got to Yankee Stadium and enjoying my first beer - happy opening day to you guys too I hope.
Caimans 🐊 on
April 1, 2013 9:52 AM
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Opening day is the best. Most of the people who give me work go to the game, so I can just watch mlb.tv in my office.
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That should tell you something Shoeless......
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Yeah so team affiliations appear to have been fixed, but matchups are still off. For example, it's saying my Reds aren't playing today when they are. So manually check your matchups.
Eckfords ⚾ on
April 1, 2013 9:15 AM
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I have Volquez listed on Cin AAA team
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Not critical, just entailing more work.
Eckfords ⚾ on
April 1, 2013 8:52 AM
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No not all teams. Some players have franchise as "AA" meaning their projected April 1 matchup is not displaying.
Eckfords ⚾ on
April 1, 2013 8:51 AM
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All teams play today, right? Some players are showing they aren't playing today.
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Niv on Twitter is saying it shouldn't affect anything, but I still need to manually check which of my players is playing, since some are still franchise-less.
Eckfords ⚾ on
April 1, 2013 8:48 AM
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Someone email me a copy of their messed up lineup and I will forward to Niv. Mine looks almost right, but guys like J. Montero and N. Walker are now in AAA....
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Yeah it is...
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The lineups page is effed to the point that I can't even set my lineup. Zero players are listed with correct team.
Eckfords ⚾ on
April 1, 2013 8:10 AM
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Happy Opening Day. Seeing lots of WAS/DET World Series picks
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More predictions: http://pulse.me/s/k5LX6
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Anyone start Rick Ankiel?...
Caimans 🐊 on
March 31, 2013 10:44 PM
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right behind you - should've started Norris and Harrison
Caimans 🐊 on
March 31, 2013 8:42 PM
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FIRST PLACE
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Here we go, good luck ladies!
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Opening Day tradition: listening to game one radio-only
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with my lack of alternatives, actually thought about starting bud norris tonight.
Caimans 🐊 on
March 31, 2013 7:31 PM
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best night of baseball ever and will be until my Cubbies win the WS
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This gets me in the mood: goo.gl/KEPwE
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More Jose. Actually a good story: http://www.baseballprospectus.com/article.php?articleid=20048
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One of my "bold" predictions is that Giancarlo steals nearly 25 bases this season because he just gets so bored being intentionally walked all the time. The Hulk would work too...
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Tigers vs Nats is overwhelming favorite pick for "experts." Remember how they ALL picked Phillies vs Red Sox a couple of years ago?? Baseball is great because you just never know. Go Braves.
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For those of you that think you are smart at baseball, take this quiz and realize how little you know about the people who have played it (unless you filter it): http://www.highheatstats.com/player-quiz
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Opening night is...less than excitable, but it's baseball!!!
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I'm hoping this season is so infuriating that we see Stanton turn from Giancarlo to the Incredible Hulk. He's just going to get angry and green and murder a ball out of the park one day. Watch.
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Couldn't do any better than Matt Harrison and Bud Norris for opening night?
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Placido Polanco hitting cleanup!
Eckfords ⚾ on
March 31, 2013 4:11 PM
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Over/Under on the number of times the Marlins are no-hit set at 2. Both likely to come at the hands of the Nats...
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I'm giddy. I'm tied for FIRST!!!
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Ack. Ruggiano in CF platoon. S'ok, he was platooning for me too.
Eckfords ⚾ on
March 31, 2013 3:00 PM
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Ack. Ruggiano in CF platoon. S'ok, he was platooning for me too.
Eckfords ⚾ on
March 31, 2013 12:55 PM
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