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Not Hughes...
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Hughes?
Eckfords ⚾ on
September 16, 2014 10:16 PM
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Also better than Darvish, Ryu, Cobb YTD by P/IP
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Not Tillman (4.2 P/IP). This pitcher ranks in Top 10 YTD in P/IP (min 20 GS).
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Tillman?
Eckfords ⚾ on
September 16, 2014 8:13 PM
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Trivia question of the day: this pitcher gave up more than 2 HR/9 last year with a SIERA approaching 5.0, but is averaging more than 5.5 P/IP in 2014
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ultimately, I think the quesiton is whether you believe in his resurgence, and/or whether you believe in him as a long term SS in addition to the $$$ considerations
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I'm by no means a Mets apologist, but with the way you can pick up cheap, effective, veteran arms these days I'd rather acquire the young bat. I don't see too many young SS available for $40M.
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Could certainly try to trade Syndergaard for Russell to offset the team control, but I don't think you get Russell for Syndergaard and there's a slim chance the Mets are actually decent next year
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$44M over the next six years for a young everyday SS seems like a bargain to me. Offense is getting harder to find, especially MI. Resign Colon as your 5th for $2M and never look back on Syndergaard.
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$44MM through the end of 2019 for Castro, or 5-6 years of Syndergaard for a total cost of signiificantly less of that (maybe $10m?). I'd rather have Syndergaard and $40M to spend, it's not just about "prospect crapshoot"
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I know some people don't like Castro, but if I'm the Mets this winter I'm seriously considering moving Syndergaard for Starlin Castro (assuming they have the payroll...). I'll take a slightly above avg. 25 y/o SS over the prospect crapshoot any day.
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Newest prospect writer on FanGraphs today writes Archie Bradley now most likely profiles as a 3/4 SP, and many feel he's better suited for relief. Ouch. Amazing how quickly things change with prospects.
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or he's thinking oh god I remember Wilson/Pulsipher/Isringhausen
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Must be nice to be the Mets (or Jed), thinking you've got Wheeler and Syndergaard in the pipeline to pair with Harvey for a formidable rotation ready to contend only to realize DeGrom might be just as good, if not better. Nice breakout season.
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I predict Kershaw will not be cut.
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Despite their enormous prices, Trout and Kershaw are just incredible. I predict neither is cut this off season.
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Since we've broken the silence . . . What's a guy got to do to get a Rusney Fangraphs page?
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Record would've been higher if you didn't ruin it - did no one fill you in on the attempt?
Caimans 🐊 on
September 11, 2014 2:53 PM
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We've gone 72+ hours without a post. New league record?
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Javier Baez is now rocking a 42% K rate. Might be irrelevant long term, but if the Cubs hope to contend next year does that dampen any earlier thoughts about moving Castro this winter for pitching?
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One person vetoed that trade.
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Okay, maybe only on some of them...
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Trade links are actually included on the individual players' pages "transaction history" now - hadn't noticed that before.
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http://ottoneu.fangraphs.com/52/viewtrade?id=8927&pending=1
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I think that was it: I gave Cruz and Dunn for Longoria. I didn't have Beltre yet, needed a 3B and was counting on Longoria to rebound and Cruz to cool off or get injured. Whoops.
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I remember getting Cruz, Longoria, and Dunn in that trade but can't remember who I traded without looking it up. Hasn't been all good; Wainwright scored 50+ tonight, or 1/3 of the points he scored for me in 40 more IP.
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And speaking of ridiculous point totals, it's pretty clear that first place was decided when I traded Cruz to Trey in late May. Probably been close to a 1,000-point swing.
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Howie Kendrick has 56 points in the last 24 hours.
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I currently own two first-place ottoneu LW teams. But not in the authentic MLB jersey prize league. 🏆 😔
Eckfords ⚾ on
September 6, 2014 3:14 PM
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Average league price for Wainwright is $28. Here are other values around the league vs. our own: http://goo.gl/bduZus
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likely just ensuring he makes it to the general auction rather than get swept up at good value
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Oof. No thanks to Wainwright at $38 next year.
Eckfords ⚾ on
September 6, 2014 8:24 AM
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Would be 4 years in a row finishing in 7th place. Impressive consistency.
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I don't think there is a plausible way to not finish in 7th.
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Glad I held on to Daniel Hudson - looked good last night.
Caimans 🐊 on
September 4, 2014 11:04 AM
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I did get the Mercer cut email.
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Current gap of 480 points would be the tightest finish we've had in league history
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Things could get interesting over the next 4 weeks in this race. My pitching in particular has decided to tank over the past week. Riding a 1.36 WHIP & 1.83 HR/9 over the past 7 days (54 IP) for 4.3 P/IP. Worst stretch of the season for the Strikes...
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I noticed last night that I haven't been receiving emails. Checked my settings, nothing has changed.
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I didn't receive the alert for the Hammel auction this morning. But I don't have message board alerts on.
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Anyone else not getting email alerts for auctions, board messages, etc?
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guess he reserves some rights to flexibility around the deadline, which probably isn't the worst thing in the world given that sometimes the website acts wonky
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FYI from Niv on that trade: ottoneu @ottoneu 1m @wfporter1972 @nivshah edge case based on when accepted.
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One week ago I had a 750+ point lead. That's down to almost 500 now. Not over till it's over...
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Wacha, Altuve, Harrison, and Norris for Wainwright (cut), Tulo (injured), Hosmer (cut), Hill is a complete disaster of a trade looking back. At least he did ?give? me Kluber and Sale?
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I just need to stop trading with Durham, period. He snakes me every time. Tons of examples where I received a guy about to tank, or traded away a guy about to breakout.
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Yeah, that Wainwright deal has already turned ugly for me, and it pushed you to net Abreu/Stanton, which was one of the better deals of the season. That will set you up nicely for 2015.
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You're going to win anyway, but funny how that deal looks now less than two months later.
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Not to pile one here, Trey, but in the deal that netted you Wainwright and Tulo (for two games), you gave a 24-year-old, $7 2B averaging 6/5 P/G. I thought for sure that deal clinched the title for you.
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