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Sean set it up in March 2016. I think I @ you in it. I thought I added you last year
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Where did you find a Slack channel!? Trey said he’d set one up for us...
Vegas Baby on
February 20, 2019 10:28 PM
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Hmm, slack channel needs some pruning, some of those guys have quit
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There IS a slack channel... you're in it
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Vote for Pedro, he'll make all of your wildest dreams come true. Trey is setting up a Slack channel for the group, I know some want in, some don't (and that's fine). If you want in send me your Slack handle and I'll add you once he's set it up.
Vegas Baby on
February 20, 2019 5:39 PM
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I'm voting for Chris, sean and pedro
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Hah! Just want to make sure everyone's in good shape for the season, that's all. I don't know if Otto has automated messaging that says "hey, your subscription is almost up..." or something. They may, but this was the first year I've had to renew and already did so...so I'm not sure?
Vegas Baby on
February 20, 2019 4:47 PM
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Man, you think you’re back in charge or something!
Durham Bulls on
February 20, 2019 4:43 PM
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Hey folks, just a reminder to check the date by which you need to re-up your $20 subscription. Also, per our discussion a couple of weeks ago, ALL subscriptions will have a renewal date of January 31st 2020 for next season, without exception per the new Ottoneu policy.
Vegas Baby on
February 20, 2019 4:04 PM
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That was odd, was just getting the torches and pitchforks ready
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Not sure what happened here, but I’m very happy with Vegas as commissioner.
Teetotalers on
February 20, 2019 2:16 PM
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Welcome back, we missed you.
Durham Bulls on
February 20, 2019 1:27 PM
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And please refer to the Google doc for the completed draft results:
https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/13IvlqBuqOyBMaWvG8aSClGE_JMcf0BlM5OSfapzayYw/edit?usp=sharing
Vegas Baby on
February 20, 2019 12:22 PM
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There will NOT be a prospect re-draft.
Vegas Baby on
February 20, 2019 12:15 PM
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Well that was an unHappy Little Accident (ha, get it?!). Anyway, I'm back on as commissioner. Folks, I know it's not always clean communicating on here, but please read the league messages. Happy to potentially move and add another stream for chatter (but know some won't adopt, and that's ok)...but we still have to respect the league board, and the league rules. If you don't agree with something, we can talk about making changes, but as it stands please read the charter before popping off.
Vegas Baby on
February 20, 2019 12:07 PM
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King of the Sandbox. 😂
Durham Bulls on
February 20, 2019 11:32 AM
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There is a very unpleasant odor to this sudden commissioner change. And I don't mean the secondbaseman. We suddenly replace a commissioner who is doing an excellent job with someone who doesn't read his emails and therefore misses the start of the draft and is pissed off like it wasn't his fault. And so his first act is to announce a do over draft to make things good for himself and fuck everybody else in the league who was responsible and showed up. I mean, what the hell?
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He didn't read the part in the charter that states: "Each owner will have up to 12 hours during each round to select and post their player to the league message board immediately following the selection of the preceding team. Owners that exceed the 12 hour timeline for their pick will enable the next team(s) in order to select when ready."
Vegas Baby on
February 20, 2019 11:19 AM
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So it's settled. We will reset the draft. Thanks for your understanding, everyone.
Piskijikers on
February 20, 2019 11:17 AM
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I second that motion from FB. I think he's done a stand up job since he took over.
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I didn't go all the way back, I just remember that prior to the draft starting, the last time HLA had logged in was on 1/31, so he would have known about the draft.
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I think Chris (Vegas) should remain Commissioner. I’m a short-timer here but a long-time Commish in numerous fantasy leagues. He’s done a good job of making sure messages and reminders are sent. If someone isn’t happy with that or feels they can do better, there are plenty of options out there for you.
Durham Bulls on
February 20, 2019 11:10 AM
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Correction, WBF...the original date was posted on 1/23, and then again on 1/30. A reset draft would put everyone at a competitive disadvantage for sure. I LOVE the guys I got, so I certainly wouldn't want to either.
Vegas Baby on
February 20, 2019 11:08 AM
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I'm not okay with a reset of the draft quite frankly. I'm pleased with the two prospects I got. The only reason I feel that you want to do that is because you feel like you got screwed when the draft started. It's not our fault that you were late to the party, especially when the date was determined back on 1/30 and was posted about numerous times in here.
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I completely agree with everything FB said.
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Just so I’m clear on what’s going on: Vegas has stepped down and HLA is now Commish. His first order of business is to reset a draft that, it apears, everyone was aware of. Messages were posted, emails sent. I’m brand new here and I took the time to read/learn the leagues rules. If this is all true, maybe we need to figure out a new Commissioner, preferably one who won’t make rash, unfair decisions within minutes of taking place over! I, for one, am not at all interested in drama.
Durham Bulls on
February 20, 2019 10:54 AM
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To give credit where it's due, it was J.M.'s "Fastball" who suggested Discord or Slack. I think that could work well, there's already an active ottoneu community on Slack.
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A draft that has occurred cannot be reset, especially one that occurred as laid out in the league's constitution. As a league we can look at ways to improve it for next year, someone mentioned using Discord or Slack.
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You're assuming all people can be present on a Sunday night? There's a distinct difference between being "able" to be present, and choosing not to read messages so as to not be present. But if we can get the date on the schedule for next year that might be ideal, it can be placed in the charter so no one misses it.
Vegas Baby on
February 20, 2019 10:26 AM
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Thanks Vegas. First order of business will be to reset the prospect draft so that so teams can be present. We can look at Sunday night as a starting point.
Piskijikers on
February 20, 2019 10:22 AM
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Also, Happy Little Accidents would like to take over as commish so I'll be stepping aside, but of course active and always ready to talk trade. Looking forward to the draft!
Vegas Baby on
February 20, 2019 10:06 AM
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Actually, that's it! Thanks for keeping it rolling folks, nice work. The 2019 5 MiLB draft is officially in the books, and now we're onto the draft which is still scheduled for March 16th at 5:00 PM EST.
Vegas Baby on
February 20, 2019 10:05 AM
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WJ is up!
Durham Bulls on
February 20, 2019 9:45 AM
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Fairhaven selects OF Julio Rodriguez, Seattle Mariners
Durham Bulls on
February 20, 2019 9:44 AM
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Kristian Robinson, OF, Arizona Diamondbacks
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Whiskey Jacks, Fairhaven, WJ then FB and we’re done!
Durham Bulls on
February 20, 2019 9:06 AM
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My last pick is Nolan Jones
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Fairhaven Bulldogs select C Daulton Varsho
Durham Bulls on
February 20, 2019 6:23 AM
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Drew Waters
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Done, Whiskey Jacks is on the clock, Fairhaven Bulldogs on deck, with Paulina St. Blues in the hole.
Vegas Baby on
February 19, 2019 11:09 PM
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Luis Patiño, RHP, SDP
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Chi Dogs will take Mark Vientos
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Done. Chicago Dogs is up, followed by Prepare Yoenis, and then Whiskey Jacks.
Vegas Baby on
February 19, 2019 6:27 PM
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In honor of Manny Machado signing today, my pick is Yusniel Diaz
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Done. Paulina St. Blues is up, Chicago Dogs on deck, Prepare Yoenis in the hole.
Vegas Baby on
February 19, 2019 6:07 PM
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Fairhaven Bulldogs select P Brady Singer.
Durham Bulls on
February 19, 2019 6:04 PM
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He's yours. Fairhaven Bulldogs will finish out round 2. Paulina St. Blues on deck, and Chicago Dogs is in the hole.
Vegas Baby on
February 19, 2019 6:02 PM
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Gonna take Sean Murphy with my last pick this year.
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I like Garcia, nice pick. Wrecking Ball Four, you're up. Fairhaven on deck, Paulina St. Blues in the hole.
Vegas Baby on
February 19, 2019 5:51 PM
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Luis Garcia, Washington Nationals
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