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I look forward to hearing the argument of why Oscar Taveras needs to receive arbitration $
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Arbitration update (https://db.tt/LQmfelXK). Few teams dodging meaningful bullets as well as Jed so far...
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esp if he ends up with full no trade
Caimans 🐊 on
November 14, 2014 11:59 AM
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$300+ million...what could go wrong with that?
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wow. I hadn't realized that.
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Trey and I both bid $4 on Kluber in late April. Trey obviously had the tiebreaker at the time. Was the difference between first and second place right there.
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Kluber: Traded for peanuts in late 2013, *cut* in early 2014. Lesson: Never undervalue bargain-priced late bloomer SP.
Eckfords ⚾ on
November 12, 2014 7:46 PM
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Super pumped that Kluber won the Cy Young (http://cl.ly/image/2k1q081A1h2M)
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Yeah even as an avid fantasy football player, that news was....underwhelming to me.
Eckfords ⚾ on
November 11, 2014 8:40 PM
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I agree with Nate. Was surprised football was the big addition. Maybe it adds a needed revenue stream to the big picture for future enhancements, but in not really an NFL guy so it was a little disappointing.
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Not gonna lie... Super disappointed that the big announcement was expansion to fantasy football. So many improvements could be made here and this will just divert resources, it seems to me... Realize I'm probably in the minority here though.
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You can add several others to that list, but few stand out like Oscar Taveras. Hope that $ is just a placeholder for another player...
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I was going to ridicule the Martin Prado allocation but then I noticed that Mike Foltynewicz and Aaron Judge have $1 allocations too.
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Agree with EP, I think the system sounds cool for a new league but 4 years in I think a rule change would need a very compelling reason.
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Definitely against the change in this league
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I'll be playing in another league this year that will use a non-roster MiLB system like the one described here (http://cl.ly/2b1D0x2S422c). I'd be up for implementing this tweak in our league this year too if you guys have interest. Take a look and let me know what you think. Dates/times of drafts mentioned here could be adjusted for our league (Ex: draft in January, etc.).
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Yeah... IMO Niv wasted whatever time he spent unless there's more to come.
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Still no threads...
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It's the small things, but it appears the message board has been upgraded slightly...
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Let's start a petition to shorten the arb period.
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Only two weeks left to get your arbitration allocations in...ugh
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My first was Elvis Andrus for $8 - didn't work out. My third pick was Trout for $18 - I dealt him before getting any value out of it.
Caimans 🐊 on
November 1, 2014 6:15 PM
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Proud of that one and the $35 Carl Crawford
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The charter member of the Lucky Strikes: (wait for it......) Jesus Montero for $15 USD.
Eckfords ⚾ on
October 31, 2014 4:11 PM
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Joey Votto for $47, I was right!
Eckfords ⚾ on
October 31, 2014 4:10 PM
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Should start with the first draft.
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Transactions begin at http://ottoneu.fangraphs.com/52/transactions?page=175
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Wow. First player purchased. I wish I could recall that. Is that on file somewhere? I want to say Joey Votto maybe?
Eckfords ⚾ on
October 31, 2014 7:03 AM
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MadBum was the first player I bought in the original auction. He cost me $10. It's been all downhill from there.
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Was pulling for the Royals but I'll give this postseason an #fyeahbaseball anyway!
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So do you let MadBum close it out in the bottom of the 9th if still 3-2, or go to the pen?
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If Ottoneu drafts were held just after the World Series, Joe Panik, Lorenzo Cain, and Mike Moustakas would all be $10 players...and Hunter Pence would be $75
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I am not a huge fan of that move to grab Maddon....I really like Renteria and thought he was doing a good job with the young kids especially since so many of them were Latin
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I think Cubs making a mistake - Renteria doing just fine. And yes. Go Royals!
Caimans 🐊 on
October 29, 2014 8:45 PM
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It will be nearly forgotten when big name free agents start signing in a few weeks, but Maddon to the Cubs is a big deal IMO. Will add pressure to that team to win in 2015 (not convinced yet the kids can do it), but future is bright in CHC
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Go Royals
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Awful news on Taveras. Just saw news report in Time when I got off my plane
Caimans 🐊 on
October 27, 2014 4:15 AM
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Yeah, wow. Crazy.
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Wow. So sad.
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Looks true...so sad.
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Really, really hoping this isn't true, but seeing a lot of rumors about Oscar Taveras being killed in a car accident?
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It looks like Niv added "DL" slots to the roster options. Nice, small change...
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Allocations to my team haven't fluctuated much, but it's also impossible to see how they've changed on all other just by using that long list. I just occasionally check the bottom and for some reason the list just rotates with Taveras, Gordon, Arenado
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My team currently has $4 allocated to a middle reliever. Love it.
Eckfords ⚾ on
October 24, 2014 10:40 AM
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Country Breakfast!
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Moobs!
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A year ago 79 different players received arbitration $ in our league. Two teams had at least 10 different players (E.P @ 10; WGW @ 11).
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Rendon is not going anywhere.
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Billy Butler is obviously a keeper but if he crushes Peavy here I fully expect to see his salary rise above Jose Abreu...
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Great draft obviously key for everyone, but feel like Knights has the most possible surplus value on his roster right now and if things break right, could work out well. It should, after retooling for 24 months...
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