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Shelby Miller going today? I think I'd take a chance with him over those other guys
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Which 3 are most likely to W today? Hefner for the Mets, Gonzalez-Hou, Mendoza-KC, Miller-StL. I need wins in my other league to pull out a championship.
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I would love to see Trey's spreadsheet of potential trade offers though.
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So it's sounding like Nov. 16th.
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"Trades will be allowed during the offseason from when arbitration voting is completed until the keeper deadline."
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I honestly don't remember. All players will receive the standard "price increases" this Friday, and then arbitration (vote off) will begin on the 16th, open for 30 days I think. Not sure if we can trade till that's over or not.
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WAR Horse's trading block has been updated!
Eckfords ⚾ on
October 3, 2012 12:01 PM
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So when does trading re-open, actually? Can we really trade between end of season and vote-offs? That seems....not how it worked last year.
Eckfords ⚾ on
October 3, 2012 12:01 PM
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I will kick off the "first day" of off season trades by sending a minimum 10 offers to WGW
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dammit...I'm hoping for today to be the last day so we can start trading again
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Don't fault you for playing by the rules, but strange since the tie breaker isn't needed yet and today's the official last day. Nice pickup on Hardy
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I saw a tweet from Niv this morning about the last day of the season being the 5th because of the potential tie-breaker. So I decided to see if I could start an auction and could.
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Hmmm...the reason auctions can now be started is because the site now seems to think October 5th is the last day of the regular season. It very well could be if the Yanks and O's tie, but so far, today is the last day, correct?
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Topps is putting out a baseball card for Adam Greenberg. Class move.
Eckfords ⚾ on
October 3, 2012 10:49 AM
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I guess you can start a new auction today...
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I was more pointing to the fact of the two WS by the Cardinals and one by the White Sox and throwing in my very strong dislike of the Braves
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Hard to believe the Rangers may end up being the wild card and the A's may win the West after tonight....game 162
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Another Series victory for the Braves? They haven't won since '95, right?
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Also, I may cry for a long time if I have to endure another World Series victory for the Cardinals or Braves...thankfully the White Sox were eliminated
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I'm going with the Orioles...they have been incredible in close games and that kind of confidence means a lot in the postseason...
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Interesting case for Kimbrel.
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ummm....Braves!!!
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http://m.espn.go.com/mlb/story?storyId=8450155
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ummm....Braves!!!
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Which wild card team has the best change to run the table?
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Wow, surprised I was so close.
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I don't think the $400 salary cap is in place until the keeper deadline in February, so we should have all off sesaon to determine the value of our players and keep or cut who we want without the $400 budget restrictions
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would've been 9 if I could've bid, but there was no chance I was keeping him at that price, I needed the roster and salary space now, and I felt he'd be bid back into the $40s anyway. Worked out.
Caimans 🐊 on
October 2, 2012 11:53 AM
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8 of 12 teams bid on CarGo - I think that's the most of any auction we've run in season. Was hoping everyone was napping but didn't work...
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+1
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I'm kinda glad I didnt get him...that would have been $40 that I couldn't have spent on Trout!
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CarGo about to turn that magic age 27
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$44 the same salary for CarGo in 2011 when he was an 1,100+ point player. Not sure I keep him at $46, but it's a little harder choice than when he was at $53...
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I think you have to have minimum 48 hours left in the season for the auction to start and for the player to land on your team before the season is over. Are we past that deadline? I auctioned Lester just before midnight last night
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Wow. Cool to get a talent like CarGo on waivers, but that is not a $46 player.
Eckfords ⚾ on
October 2, 2012 11:20 AM
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I think it should be Trout, but if he can steal two more bases before season's end to stand on 30/50 I think it will go a long way. Those round numbers are somewhat nostalgic...like the Triple Crown
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Anyone know why we can't start auctions?
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Miggy has been great but trout is having one of the top 20 or 25 seasons in baseball history and as someone pointed out he Angels have won more games not sure why he's penalized for not playing in a crappy division
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Well, did not mean to just cut Hardy. Nice wasted opportunity...
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I wonder if anyone else can claim to have finished last with both MVPs
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I just sent an email to Niv asking the same thing...
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I'm assuming the stats have not completed their "rerun" since CarGo and JJ are still unauctioned?
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In the NL I would have no problem with any of those three winning it...but yes, Posey probably gets it then Braun then McCutcheon
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Melky Cabrera also a strong candidate...
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Posey gets my vote in the NL, right in front of McCutchen, then Braun probably
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That said, if Miggy hangs on to the Triple Crown, I think he snags it
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Tend to agree. Amazing that Miggy could win the Triple Crown, but Trout wins the eye test every team and has been unbelievable. Not sure I buy all the defensive metrics behind WAR, but no doubt Trout is terrific in CF too
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Trout. Until there are separate awards for "best player on a playoff team" and "best player in the league," I'm interpreting MVP as the latter.
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Miggy is having his worst offensive season since 09 and now has Prince backing him up...sure the Tigers are in the Playoffs, but if they were in the same division as the Angels, they wouldn't be
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normally I would say Miggy, but what Trout has done and the way his team turned around once he got called up was unreal. Also, Jonah Keri (I think) pointed out something interesting...
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