[USML Announce] USML Transactions - IMPORTANT - Change in procedures

[Brad Jansen]

Got it--thanks!

On 4/25/07, MBBlocker at aol.com <MBBlocker at aol.com> wrote:
>
>  In a message dated 4/25/2007 8:06:50 PM Central Daylight Time,
> bljansen at gmail.com writes:
>
> Mark:
>    How do we find out next lowest bid?  And please remind me: how to
> establish a FAAB's salary when (i) only one team bids on a guy, and (ii)
> more than one time bids on a guy?  Thanks!
> BLJ
>
>
> Brad:
>
>   Excellent questions!  Since you are holding your breath and refusing to
> make any trades, it appears you have used the time wisely to study up on our
> rules.  But, I digress....
>
>   Answers:
>
> Q.  How do I find the next lowest bid?
>
> A.  On the league home page, on the left-hand side, look for the "Manage
> My Team" heading, and underneath it, and click on "evaluator results."  This
> will show the ranking of the bids for each player.  For example, this week,
> two teams bid for Matt Kata.  Both teams bid $10, but the lower team in the
> standings was awarded the player (see the "rank" indicator on the left).  In
> cases where both team do not bid the same amount, the second ranked bid
> amount is the next highest bid.
>
> Q.  How do you establish the FAAB salary?
>
> A.  Brad, surely you jest...we did this all last year!  If only one team
> bids on a player, the salary of the acquired player is $5.  If more than one
> team bids on a player, the salary is $1 more than the second highest bid.
> For example, if we both bid on a player, but Brad bids $50 and I bid $7,
> Brad gets the player for $8.
>
>   -- Mark B.
>
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