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Texas Longhorn Baseball
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For those of you interested, you can check out UT baseball game recaps and boxscores at www.Texassports.com. That way those of you with UT players in your minors can track their progress this season.
Texas beat Stanford yesterday with freshman batting 4th and 5th. Kyle Russell got a start at 1b a...
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C/FA Results
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http://www.fatlazybastards.com/arba/CFAWorksheet.htm
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New Starting Time for C/FA Auction
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I have received some requests that we start the Auction slightly later, so unless anyone has a big objection we will start the Auction at 6:00pm Eastern, 5:00pm Central, 3:00pm Pacific.....oh, and for Eric, that's 4:17am Mountain.
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Scouting at Minute Maid
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Attended the Texas vs Rice game last night at Minute Maid. Joe Savery of Rice squared off against Kyle McCulloch of Texas. McCulloch outpitched Savery but they both looked good.
A few of the players I got to see included:
Joe Savery Rice (GDP)- Threw real hard, although no speeds wer...
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C and Free Agent Auction
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A reminder that the C/FA Auction will commence promptly at 5:00 pm Eastern / 4:00 pm Central / 2:00 pm Pacific on SATURDAY February 18.
As in the last few years, the Auction will be conducted via an AIM Chat Room. I will be online early to invite people to the Chat, but if you don't get an inv...
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Majewski and Zaun
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Gary Majewski (WAS) has been added to the Rookie list and Greg Zaun (TOR) has been added to the Free Agent list.
Please let me know if anybody sees any other errors or omissions in the lists.
Thanks,
-Tom
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Strat Patch
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FYI
http://www.strat-o-matic.com/sphere/v11error.htm
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Votes are in!
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The votes of confidence are in. As expected Tom recieved9 votes of confidence with nonvotes of confidence. Those voting were: Gary Mayes, Dave Nichols, Travis Leopold, Art Caltabilota, Doug Frye, Eric Brasher, Kevin Dahm, Ken Frye and Dan Caplinger. So great job and welcome back for the 25th year...
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Talent Pool!!!!!!!!!!
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There has been nothing on the message board for a while so thought I would send out some info.
Just to let everyone know I am a select baseball coach for a program called ABC. In the 5or 6 years that I have worked there we have done a lot with the players. In the Baseball America turnie...
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Vote of Confidence / No Confidence
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Nobody submitted their name to be considered for Commissioner other than me, so we need to have a Vote of Confidence / No Confidence.
Please send your votes to Ken (not me) by Friday, January 27.
Thanks,
-Tom
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C Players, and Free Agents, and Rosters Oh My
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Thanks to everyone for getting their Rosters in on time!
The list of C Players and Free Agents have been posted in the order on which they will be bid.
I have also posted the list of uncarded cut players.
Everyone please check over your rosters as posted so we can fix any issues.
Thanks,
-Tom
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Rosters
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Many thanks to all those who have turned in rosters early! To date I have received rosters from:
AUS, BLF, BTM, ELY, GDP, HDT, HUM, JRS, KC, MAN, PBG, SFE, and WAS.
If you have sent in a roster but are not in the above list, please let me know.
Everyone else, Rosters are due on the 13th, b...
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Blockbuster SFE/SUR Deal?
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Okay, maybe not. And I still need a 2B, but at least we did something...
Surprise trades Marcos Carvajal and Carlos Marmol (love those names)
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Rudy "Traction Action" Seanez, SFE#10, and $10K
I'm sure that all of ARBA will be reeling from this news. Happy New Year!
But wait,...
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Blockbuster BLF/MON Trade
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Montclair GM Al Ringland holds Belfast GM at gunpoint and forces him to trade Josh Barfield, Corey Hart, Mark Rogers, Belfast's #1, and 200k for Carlos Zambrano. Local police have issued an APB on Ringland and are advising a "shoot first, ask questions later" approach.
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Surprise 2B?
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Surprise is still shopping for a new 2B to replace the defensively challenged Ray Durham. Potential trade bait includes Durham himself, Craig Wilson, Marcos Carvajal, Miguel Batista, Akinori Ostuka, draft picks, prospects, and even cash. Let me know if you have any last minute brig...
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