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to entice other managers for the long haul- we could figure out a way for 1 player per team to go to them for $$$ or something. Maybe by vote, or something. we would be able to protect a few.
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I had an idea- For the 3 teams that will be Free Agent feeders, and new to the league, and also way behind the ball in scoring and all other way of the league
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Also, I'm not certain, but I would suspect the original Squatch owner received a refund of his $10. Not sure if my buddy had to pay to get in or not.
Piskijikers on
April 7, 2011 9:12 PM
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...it just doesn't seem right after a week to give him the option to essentially take the team from my former co-owner away.
Piskijikers on
April 7, 2011 9:11 PM
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Commish, should he still have an option? He has quit twice and my co-owner was told he could have the team. Since he was granted ownership he has paid attention and attempted to complete a roster..
Piskijikers on
April 7, 2011 9:10 PM
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OR YOU'RE IN. PLEASE LET ME KNOW.
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YOU DIDN'T SHOW UP FOR THE DRAFT AND NOW ALL OF A SUDDEN YOU WANT TO START BIDDING ON PLAYERS. YOU CAN'T HAVE IT BOTH WAYS, EITHER YOU'RE OUT AS YOU STATED DURING THE FIRST NIGHT OF DRAFTING,
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TO THE ORIGINAL OWNER OF SQUATCH: PLEASE COME FORWARD AND MAKE YOUR INTENTIONS TO PARTICIPATE KNOWN.
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Looking forward to just playing out the season. Good luck to all!
Piskijikers on
April 7, 2011 3:22 PM
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...and I think he was one of - if the highest - scoring players for that time. Hope all these techinical issues are ironed out soon!!
Piskijikers on
April 7, 2011 3:22 PM
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...is really fair either. I know Washington missed out on some free agents w/o ouse of $7 but as offset he gets to keep Nelson Cruz' accumulated stats for that time...
Piskijikers on
April 7, 2011 3:21 PM
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Just my two cents: I agree with Chicago. Everyone bid as if it was THE Nelson Cruz so seems fair for him to have @ $29. Don't think two people getting to own the same player for the season..
Piskijikers on
April 7, 2011 3:20 PM
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/positions attached to their name.
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But the ENTIRE league bid on him as if it were Nelson Cruz, OF, Texas. So we were all fooled and it was going to "screw" over someone here. As the Ottoneu guy said, it's a glitch in their drafting program, that, at times the players don't come with team
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record- and if it ever happens again I think we should handle it differently
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not having that $7 to start the season has already cost me free agents (I didnt have the money to bid much more on cahill, for example)-and I dont see how I shouldve been punished- that said, it seems like its settled- so I just wanted to get that on the
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I have to say I think the Nelson Cruz thing is unfair. I know it was shitty to pay $29 for a different guy but I think the solution is for you to get your $29 back- not the other way around- or we both get him for the season-
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My buddy was made the owner of Squatch, but he says moves have been made that he never requested (players nominated for auction, etc.). So he wasn't sure if in addition to giving him access, did ottoneu also remove access for prior owner.
Piskijikers on
April 7, 2011 7:04 AM
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i sent a message to Squatch- not sure who got the email. Old Squatch or New Squatch. Who is the controller of the team?
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i am glad its not my team this is happening too...i would be pissed
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I vote for Chicago keeping NCruz, Texas OF, at $29. That's who he paid for, and he had competition at the auction for him. Wash. gets a roster spot and his $7 back. Accumulated stats stay the same for Wash.- he was playing NCruz.
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it should stand. I did notice onthe draft night that nelson cruz (the hitter) was not auctioned for. but theere was a NC that was.
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according to the email i got..the ottoneu guy helped out the Nelson Cruz pitcher bidder. Not sure how that is settling anything. there were many steals of that draft so if Nelson Cruz for $7 is the right player and the $28 is the wrong player...
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Is the original Squatch owner still out there? My buddy who took over the team says auctions are being conducted for players he never nominated.
Piskijikers on
April 6, 2011 4:16 PM
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Now that we got the whole Nelson Cruz thing settled..... I NEED PITCHING!!! Ryan Howard for two #5 starters or one 5 and one reliever.
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Re: Nelson Cruz..will the real Slim Shady please stand up..please stand up LOL
Piskijikers on
April 6, 2011 4:11 PM
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earlier I thought that Nelson Cruz appeared twice (since we've both been getting stats- although I was pretty sure there were 2 Cruz's)- now that I know there were 2 Cruz's (and ottoneu changed them into the same guy) I think we should rethinkthe solution
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40-man rosters should allow for replacing DL players without adding them to DL. Only 60-day DL players permit additional roster spot.
Piskijikers on
April 6, 2011 1:29 PM
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Yeah, ideally Chicago gets him for $29, remove from Wash along with accumulated stats and restore $7 to available cash and one roster spot.
Piskijikers on
April 6, 2011 1:20 PM
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why do we not have a 15 day DL? isn't this supposed to be more realistic?
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its not even a question- hes yours- is there a way to remove him from my team and give me my $7 back without me cutting him and getting a cap hit?
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well i thought there were 2 different ones. I would have to vote for Slumdogs to retain being that he paid $28 or whatever for him.
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I'll leave the voting on what we need to do open until 4/7/11, 1PM EST
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Cont: with any resolution you come up with.
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Ottoneu's statement on what we need to do about Nelson Cruz: You guys should decide who should have Nelson Cruz, or possibly remove both Nelson Cruzes and reauction him. You're going to have to figure this one out with your league unfortunately. I can h
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Of course, if I can own him too I'll look the other way. LOL!
Piskijikers on
April 5, 2011 10:28 PM
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Commish, just noticed that it appears you and Washington both own Nelson Cruz and are getting credit for the same stats. I'm sure it relates to the draft confusion, but it seems ottonew is confused as well :)
Piskijikers on
April 5, 2011 10:27 PM
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I'll get started on recruiting tomorrow, busy with work this week. If anyone else knows someone interested in taking Boise or OBP, by all means don't hold back on my account, send Chicago their info.
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Chicago- OK. I will be judicious as to who gets an invite, and who gets their email sent to you. League's been live for about a month, so I have a feel about who would be good candidates.
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Stumptown Lagers's trading block has been updated!
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Give me their email addresses and I will email Ottoneu. Once we (you) have chosen new owners it takes him just a few minutes to add them, so be certain these are guys you really want in this league.
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sorry- didn't see the posts about not bidding on squatch's auction nominees- Ive retracted any bids I had on those players
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Let me know and I'll try selling these last two teams.
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Chicago-- I could try recruiting for OBP and Boise from my espn league that uses the same point system. Is there an email I can give those that are interested? Yours or an Ottoneu email? Or do you already have owners lined up?
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Yeah, I saw that it updated shortly after I made the post.
Piskijikers on
April 4, 2011 3:50 PM
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It looks like the standings reset every night, maybe it gives them a chance to compile the data and re-release everything in the AM.
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Stumptown Lagers's trading block has been updated!
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Good news is ottoneu finally set my buddy up with Squatch, so we have a 10-team league. Also, has anyone noticed the standings and stats have re-set? Hope it isn't related.
Piskijikers on
April 4, 2011 12:14 AM
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There are some who signed up for Ottoneu leagues that never were filled at all. Perhaps Chicago could coordinate w/ Ottoneu and see if those guys want to take a team.
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Plus, star players will get thrown back to free agency at next year's auction, and the next year, and Boise will have a lot of cash. Whoever takes these teams will be fine. Just not going to win this year.
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