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Nelson Cruz is on pace for 106. Don't see it happening :) If I had more pitching maybe I would. I'm too poor to look at anything nice
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Manager said he won't go to DL and he is on pace for 40 home runs this year and that's based on his slow start. Wait until he heats up. Better grab him now before he comes back and rakes.
👹 Wendigos 👹 on
April 25, 2015 7:45 PM
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Is this the same Bautista who is 34 years old and about to go on the DL at $42? Where do I sign up? :)
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You Can Put It On The Board!!'s trade block has been updated!
👹 Wendigos 👹 on
April 25, 2015 5:06 PM
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Looking for some Pitchers. Willing to trade Jose Bautista, one of the best hitting OF in the game. Message me if you're interested.
👹 Wendigos 👹 on
April 25, 2015 4:54 PM
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I am also trying to free up some cap space. See somebody you like hit me with an offer. Looking for MI and OF or prospects
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Taking Offers for Miguel Cabrera or Stanton to free up some cap space , looking for SP and OF or 3rd to replace.
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Anybody want a corner infielder. I have too many
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nvm. Just read the post by jungle. thanks
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Why is it telling me that I do not have a valid roster? I have not used up all my money and yet it is telling me I must cut a player? I am also under the 40 man roster limit
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Finally -- some real baseball tomorrow! As you're setting lineups, one thing that may not be obvious to new players: You can play two catchers on any given day, but there is a max of 160 games at the position for the season. Shoot me a message with any other questions you may have or post it here.
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no you don't. but there has to be at least 1 dollar of cap space for each unfilled spot
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do you have to fill your roster?
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like slaves
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Japanese stats transfer at a rate of 3/5
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I guess it's spring training for all of us. Ha. Gonna be a long year for me, boys.
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De Jesus you do realize that Kuroda is pitching in Japan this year right?
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Rollie's Stache's trade block has been updated!
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agreed Bungle. Lets not let this take forever please.
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ready to go
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Reminder that the draft is tomorrow (Saturday) 5PM Eastern. Choo Tang Clan will be running the show.
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Thanks Choo Tang. I just emailed Ottoneu about switching you over to Commish for the draft.
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I can temporarily help with commissioner duties during the draft if you want, I'm quite familiar with Ottoneu drafts. I completely agree about nominating star players at higher prices than $1, it will save us a lot of time.
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Hey guys -- My wife's schedule got changed around for next weekend, and I'm going to have to be on kiddo duty during the draft. Should still be able to make the draft, but likely won't be able to give it my full attention. I'm wondering if anyone wants to temporarily or permanently assume commissioner role? Let me know if you're willing to be in charge next Saturday. Preferably someone with some experience with the Ottoneu system?
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just did an ottoneu first time draft yesterday and it took FOREVER--over 7 hrs. it would go much faster if every owner nominates someone and if initial bids didn't start at $1 for players like Trout. Also, the idea of bidding at the last second was routine, and that sucks so much time because the clock resets. In the interest of this not taking all day, I implore owners to come prepared and keep in mind the ways to speed things along. thanks. and good luck
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awesome sauce
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Hey! We filled this sucker up. Welcome to the new teams and here's to a good season.
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cool.welcome aboard
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this will be my 3rd season, the draft is long, but it is great, it is my favorite type of draft
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howdy
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hello fellas
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I dont have any friends
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We're almost there! Down to 2 open spots. Anyone have a friend who wants to join us?
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welcome aboard!! love the name...........
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Hey all, saw the message board posting and joined up! New to points leagues but not to Ottoneu, and excited to draft on the 28th!
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There's My Chippy's trade block has been updated!
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Madness hit the nail on the head with it. Exactly how it should be done.
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From everything I've read, including the rec from Bungle, it seems like our goal for the Saturday night (other than drinking heavily) should be to set a starting lineup and a couple bench spots. Maybe 25-30 rounds. Then we can use the Wire to fill out the rest of the rosters. This seems fair, competitive, and cognizant of everybody's time. Or maybe as an Ottoneu newbie that is completely ignorant. Wouldn't be the first time.
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I am game for whatever, but since its a school night and I am EST I cant stay up too late
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From everything I've read, including the rec from Bungle, it seems like our goal for the Saturday night (other than drinking heavily) should be to set a starting lineup and a couple bench spots. Maybe 25-30 rounds. Then we can use the Wire to fill out the rest of the rosters. This seems fair, competitive, and cognizant of everybody's time. Or maybe as an Ottoneu newbie that is completely ignorant. Wouldn't be the first time.
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I'm good for a big push on Saturday. I will just get 2 bottles of vodka instead of 1.
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i am on board. the player pickup in ottoneu is really equitable, so I don't mind leaving positions for the "wire"
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Yeah, first drafts take forever! I'll need to push through and get as much of it done as possible in one sitting (per the agreement with wife and kids).
I've heard back from everyone, so we're set for a draft at 2PM Pacific/5PM Eastern on Sat 3/28.
We can block some time Sunday evening for filler draft, but it will have to be late-ish (6/7ish Pacific). I know that's not ideal, but hopefully we can get most of it done on Saturday.
Let me know ASAP if that doesn't work for you.
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that sounds great to me too.....I too think the draft will be long......
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Hey Y'all. I think it is probably best to split it up over a couple days also. I would say a Saturday/Sunday combination would be best also. The 28th/29th would work. Really excited to get started. This is the first Ottoneu league, and I'm looking forward to this group/league.
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Having done a 1st draft before let me warn you that it takes FOREVER. I think we should split it up over saturday and sunday of the dates you mentioned. I work hard during the week so this would work out best for me. Maybe 4-5 hours each day or really push (and drink) hard on saturday and get 6 hours in so sunday can be the filler day. I am central time so those times you listed seemed okay for me so i can still have a bit of time to enjoy the saturday night. Cheers guys looking forward to it!
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sounds good to me. I have asked a few people but no takers yet
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Hey there! Glad you joined in. If you have any other buddies looking for a league, point them our way. Hoping to get the league filled soon. Tonight I'll send around a poll for our draft. Let's get a date and time set so that other folks who join know what to expect.
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the more the mrrier. hope to fill up the league quick and get to a draft. GOOD LUCK!
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I'm his buddy. Looking forward to a new league!
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