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Enrico Palazzo's trading block has been updated!
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I've gotten some interest in Strasburg -- let me know if you have interest, it would probably take 2-3 good ML level players at decent prices for me to move him
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I would love to get stuck with a $40 Verlander...
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Which may have been a big part of why he quit the league lol
Eckfords ⚾ on
December 24, 2012 1:50 PM
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One of the most ridiculous contracts in league history resulted from a Kevin Youkilis bidding war that I got into and had no intention of winning. Former Chiefs owner got stuck with Youk for like $47.
Eckfords ⚾ on
December 24, 2012 1:50 PM
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Or he could get stuck holding a $68 bag of Trout.
Eckfords ⚾ on
December 24, 2012 1:48 PM
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LOL. That would be....awesome.
Eckfords ⚾ on
December 24, 2012 1:48 PM
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I can see Strikes getting stuck with 3 more $40+ pitchers as he tries to drive prices up
Caimans 🐊 on
December 24, 2012 1:17 PM
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count me as one not convinced prices will get that high - or else I wouldn't have traded Price
Caimans 🐊 on
December 24, 2012 1:06 PM
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Which is sort of odd because it is overloaded with talent and will likely get even better as cuts happen. But I'm not spending $50 on a pitcher, no way. Too much injury risk.
Eckfords ⚾ on
December 24, 2012 11:44 AM
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I feel like 9 out of 10 recent trades have involved aces or could-be aces. People clearly worried about the draft pool.
Eckfords ⚾ on
December 24, 2012 11:43 AM
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I fully expect prices in or above that range for those guys as the only aces left. That's one of the reasons I wanted Price so badly.
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if they go anywhere north of $48-$50, I will think Moore is a good deal...I also didnt have to give up a ton...I really like Springer, but he isn't going to contribute much this year
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When Kershaw, Verlander, etc go to $55+, Moore might actually look pretty good at $41
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Not convinced Chapman can start. But it's obviously the right idea for CIN to try.
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yea I have no problem with him as Cinci's closer again next season, but made this deal counting on him in the rotation and Broxton as the closer.
Caimans 🐊 on
December 23, 2012 11:54 PM
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Yeah that trade pretty much hinges on Chapman. I think he'll be lights out again in the bullpen, but he's a complete mystery if moved to the rotation. Could be an absolute monster.
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Chapman scored 70% of Price's points last year out of the bullpen
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Basically high-risk high-reward in exchange for rock solid. Chapman could be better than Price six months from now.
Eckfords ⚾ on
December 23, 2012 9:55 PM
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Chapman is interesting in that he probably has the highest ceiling and lowest floor of any MLB pitcher. Ceiling being RJ, floor being reliever.
Eckfords ⚾ on
December 23, 2012 9:53 PM
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I wouldn't trade Darvish for Price with their salaries, that's not even close. Darvish is like a top-10 contract in our league probably.
Eckfords ⚾ on
December 23, 2012 9:51 PM
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Not really, more money I have for the market as well. Seems honestly most of the offers for him were pretty terrible so he can't be valued as high as you were implying. You wouldn't even part with Darvish.
Caimans 🐊 on
December 23, 2012 9:10 PM
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if he doesn't turn into Randy Johnson it's kind of a disaster, that's putting a lot of eggs in the Chapman basket
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Knights just got a very nice upside package for an underpriced ace I needed. One of the better deals I've made this season in that both teams gain but feel pain at the same time. If Chapman turns into the Big Unit 2.0 this will really hurt...
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I'm sorta in the market for a cheap SS with upside. Nothing spectacular.
Eckfords ⚾ on
December 23, 2012 5:35 PM
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I like Liriano, I'd trade for him.
Caimans 🐊 on
December 23, 2012 4:53 PM
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You should probably accept any offer you can find for Liriano...
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Liriano sucks, but he's at least shown the ability to have a decent year, which is more than most $5 pitchers can say.
Eckfords ⚾ on
December 23, 2012 12:58 PM
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Random question for anyone willing to share...why are you proposing trades for Liriano? I've had like 5 offers for him recently. Yeah, he got a new contract but he hasn't exactly been stellar...
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Now that I have Castro, S. Drew available to anyone needing a SS
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Why did the DBacks sign Cody Ross? Strange...unless Upton is on his way out...
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Traveling today; plenty of time to look over offers. Feel free to send anything my way
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Actively looking to move Joey Gallo, Peter Bourjos, and Taylor Jungmann. Two top-100 prospects and an everyday OF.
Eckfords ⚾ on
December 22, 2012 7:41 AM
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Lucky Strikes's trading block has been updated!
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I don't think he's cut-worthy but I wouldn't trade for him.
Eckfords ⚾ on
December 21, 2012 8:45 PM
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It's not inconceivable that Moore could skyrocket to Kershaw caliber in 2013, but I'm not willing to bet 40 bucks on it.
Eckfords ⚾ on
December 21, 2012 8:45 PM
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To at least protect Moore, in the 2nd half Moore was nasty: 3.01 ERA, 9.2K/9IP, 1.20 WHIP. His value won't be far off from his current price in the very near future.
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The fact that there is a $41 Matt Moore in our league is exactly why I traded for a $22 Castro instead of getting sucked into the hype machine that will be J. Profar...
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Updated with Tommy John...I mean Tommy Hanson.
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How is Tommy Hanson not on the fire sale list? Based on the bag of balls the Braves traded him for I'd expect he could be had for cheap too
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Durham is gonna be pissed the fire sale begins the day he goes away overseas
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FIRESALE!!! GOING ON NOW!!! GET YOUR TEAM THE PERFECT CHRISTMAS GIFT!!! IT'S NOT TOO LATE!!!
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MoPain MoGain's trading block has been updated!
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Honestly, that was one of my issues with Heyward. He's still in the "his potential is out of this world" but he is a career .225 hitter against LHP. Who knows.
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well maybe Heyward's LHP problems will be his undoing who knows
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It's why I'm so awesome at this fantasy baseball thingy... #truestory
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Or put another way, you traded a guy you were cutting, a mid tier prospect without a position and an SP that has never averaged 5/IP for Jason Heyward
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I just paid a ton for an OF that's never scored 900 points
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p.s. I'm thinking of having a firesale. I don't think I'm allowed to be $150 over cap...
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just wanted to put it out there that I've been in discussions with 2 teams that could involve me dealing Price - still unlikely to be moved, but if you want to get an offer in now is the time. Don't want to hear about him not being available if he does go
Caimans 🐊 on
December 21, 2012 2:41 PM
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