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Durham Tobacconists's trading block has been updated!
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Will consider moving Wong for a similar hyped prospect or cheap MLB player; pretty deep at 2B the next few seasons
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WAR Horse's trading block has been updated!
Eckfords ⚾ on
August 3, 2012 8:15 AM
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Unlike Tulo, he has zero plate discipline. That'll catch up with him eventually. Although players who swing at everything sometimes do well in that park.
Eckfords ⚾ on
August 3, 2012 8:10 AM
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This Rutledge kid can hit. Stance looks a lot like Tulo, no surprise. Super quick hands turning on the inside fastball
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ah there you go, that's it
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Werth came off today...
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but that would imply that someone came off today, b/c it doesn't look like he added anyone today
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You have 43 players for 42 slots. Only guys on the 60 day DL don't count towards the roster limit. I think that's the problem
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did someone come off the 60 day? It's showing you as having 43 of 42 spots on your roster
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I cannot make any lineup changes, etc.
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Trey, I'm locked out. All I have to do is move Gordon to "minors" b/c he's on DL and I'll be fine. However, it won't let me. HELP!
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lol. I am now punching myself, and deservedly so
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+1 for use of "behooves" on a fantasy baseball message board
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WAR Horse's trading block has been updated!
Eckfords ⚾ on
August 2, 2012 7:34 PM
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I think the unspoken issue though is how many teams are "competitive" in a given year. I don't think there were 11 teams with a legit chance this year, and if you can't win it behooves you to begin rebuilding asap
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There will always be exceptions, obviously.
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No regrets, just not sure making any significant trades before ASB makes sense as a matter of course.
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I dunno, if we're talking hindsight here, I think more people would've had competitive packages for Braun (who would be more clearly a season-changer at this point). And yeah, add in the other strategies. Might have even kept him.
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But every month you wait to move Braun, there are fewer buyers bidding on him. Although with the Tulo trade it's clear that it's not only the contenders willing to pay up for $50 players. Market has been more interesting this year.
Eckfords ⚾ on
August 2, 2012 5:52 PM
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The Syndicate's trading block has been updated!
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Shoeless Joes's trading block has been updated!
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+1 to WGW's last point. Selling Braun at 5 weeks was pointless. The return was good, I think, but would I have gotten less for him now? I doubt it.
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Yeah, those of us that played this style last year have a slight advantage...it definitely takes some warm up to get used to; next season should be that much more competitive among the entire group.
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but this being my first points style league, I have learned a ton and should not have started selling when I did
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man, as I look back at some of my transactions this season, I seriously could have competed if I hadnt thrown in the towel in May. I only seriously regret one trade (Willingham), and like my future...
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Pretty surprised I landed Griffin again for just $1. Pitching pretty well. Has anyone seen him pitch? He throws a 65 mph curve that gets some pretty funny looks from opposing batters...
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Are you serious? Wow. Huge for WAR. Nice trade.
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Bryce Harper and Javier Baez go to WAR Horse and he gives up Tulo, De Aza and Rosario
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What was the trade just made? Can't see it as my lineup is illegal
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MoPain now in 6th...
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congrats on the callup mike olt. hope to see many homers over the next decade...
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Hey everyone, don't forget that in one month, on September 1st, we start the "Points Playoff". Most points from 9/1 to season end wins $50...
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Dear Ryan Ludwick: thank you
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http://www.hardballtimes.com/images/uploads/SuperstarPercentage.jpg
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yes...especially after Dempster was a baby...I love the minor leaguers we got but am a little surpised we couldnt get just a little more for Soto
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So Wood - were you happy with how the Cubs made out yesterday?
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Best night of my season last night...and man did I need it
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Watching G. Cecchini for Greenville Drive for third time this season. Seen him stroke an opposite field double each game. Kid can hit...
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I picked up Ruggiano as strictly a LH platoon player, and now he has become one of my better outfielders. Ludwick could absolutely make a difference.
Eckfords ⚾ on
July 31, 2012 4:44 PM
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Bud Selig steps in and says he is sorry you had to use a fax machine, but the time stamp states 16:09:01 so the acquisition is invalid
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Feel like a real MLB team today, picking up Ludwick at the "deadline". May not make a difference, but a true platoon who crushes LH can have value...I hope
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Close to trading Seth Smith...nothing special, but can add some decent depth and points down the stretch run...send me something
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Zach Cox not a star, but as a Cards fan I hate that move giving him up to the Marlins for Mujica...ouch
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somebody read Trey's article this morning....
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I'm extremely close to moving Troy Tulowitzki, but I didn't want to be a hypocrite by failing to advertise his availability. If you view him as a keeper at $51 next year, now is your chance to lock him down. Looking for big 2012 bat.
Eckfords ⚾ on
July 31, 2012 2:43 PM
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I would quit my job to start making it by hand right now...let it be known though that I am actually holding out ZERO hope for that, but it is fun to hear all the speculation
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If the Cubs got Upton for Garz how long before they have a shrine erected for Theo in Chicago?
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sometimes I love Buster Olney...and with his rumor about an Upton for Garza trade out there, he is my favorite person ever right now...if nothing else happens, this has been a really intriguing trade deadline
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ok that was funny...seriously though...Reed Johnson will be a good bench bat for yall and quality 4th OF. Now if only we can unload Garza and keep Dempster so he doesnt get to play in any playoffs, I will be happy
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