[USML Announce] Preseason Odds

[Andrew R. Klein]

Jim-

Preparation is vastly overrated. 

Congratulations on your engagement!

-Andy

Jim Barrett wrote:
> I see I am the co-favorite to draft Ben Zobrist.  I don't remember 
> ever hearing of the guy before I read the email.  As a recently 
> engaged guy, I admit I haven't had quite the same opportunity to 
> prepare for the draft as in years past.  I guess I need to start 
> ramping up.
>
> */JHWinick at aol.com/* wrote:
>
>     The major Las Vegas casinos have released their pre-season USML
>     odds.  I thought they were very interesting so I'm posting them here:
>      
>     */USML Odds:/*
>      
>     *DAMON:*
>      
>     Hoosiers:    2/3
>     Berliners:    3/1
>     GOP:        4/1
>     Riptorns:    4/1
>     Red Hots:  11/2
>     Brats:        7/1
>     Klein Nine:    15/2
>     Angry Young Men:    15/1
>     Calamari:    20/1
>     Nukes:                50/1
>     Bombers:            10000/1
>      
>     *BOMBERS FINISH*:
>      
>     Fifth:    1/3
>     Sixth:    1/2
>     Seventh:    1/1
>     Eighth:    1/1
>     Ninth:      1/1
>     Tenth:    1/1
>     Eleventh:    1/1
>     Fourth:    150/1
>     Third:    500/1
>     Second:    1000/1
>     Fifth or Worse:    1/100
>     Fourth or Better:    100/1
>      
>     *KING FELIX OR GRADY SIZEMORE TRADED BY RED HOTS:*
>      
>     Prior to All-Star Break:    1000/1
>     After All-Star Break:        500/1
>     Won't be traded:            1/25
>      
>     *ALEX GORDON TRADED BY RIPTORNS.*
>     ** 
>     Prior to All-Star Break:    1/2
>     After All-Star Break:        2/1
>     Won't be traded:            100/1
>      
>     *BLOCK'S BOMBER TRADES:*
>      
>     0:        2/1
>     1:       3/1
>     2:        5/1
>     3:        10/1
>     4:        50/1
>     More than 4:    500/1
>     Trades with Winick at least once:    1000/1
>      
>     *RIPTORN TRADES:*
>     ** 
>     Less than 10:    100/1
>     11-15:               10/1
>     More than 15:    1/1
>     ** 
>     *FIRST RIPTORN TRADE:*
>      
>     Within 24 hours of completion of draft:    1/4
>     24 - 48 hours of completion of draft:    1/2
>     49 - 96 hours of completion of draft:    1/1
>     More than 96 hours after completion of draft:  50/1
>     ** 
>     *MATT GARZA (IF HEALTHY AND ACTIVE) DRAFTED BY:*
>      
>     Bombers:    1/5
>     Brats:        2/1
>     Field:        20/1
>      
>     *JOHAN SANTANA DRAFTED BY:*
>     ** 
>     Brats:    1/5
>     Bombers:  2/1
>     Field (Except for Klein): 20/1
>     Klein:  10000/1
>      
>     *BEN ZOBRIST DRAFTED BY:*
>      
>     Calamari:    2/1
>     Red Hots:    2/1
>     Brats:        2/1
>     Field:    100/1
>      
>     *ICHIRO DRAFTED BY:*
>     ** 
>     Block's Bombers:    1/100
>     Field:    25/1
>      
>     *RED HOTS FIRST PICK A PROSPECT IN THE RESERVE DRAFT:*
>      
>     Round 1:    1/5
>     Round 2:    1/1
>     Round 3:    3/1
>     Round 4 or later:    1000/1
>      
>     *KLEIN NINE FIRST PICK A PROSPECT IN THE RESERVE DRAFT:*
>      
>     Round 7:    1/1
>     Round 8:    2/1
>     Round 9:    3/1
>     Round 10 or later:    3/1
>     Round 6 or earlier:    100/1
>     Round 1:    100000/1
>      
>     *DOUG SHABELMAN PUKES:*
>      
>     Within 24 hours prior to the draft:    2/1
>     At the draft:    10/1
>     Immediately after reviewing his completed roster:    1/1
>      
>     *PARLAYS:*
>     ** 
>     *FRANCISCO RODRIGUEZ, JOE NATHAN OR MARIANO RIVERA DRAFTED BY:*
>      
>     Riptorns:    1/10
>     Block's Bombers:    1/10
>     Hoosiers:    1/5
>     GOP:        2/1
>     Brats:        2/1
>     Angry Young Men:    2/1
>     Klein Nine:    2/1
>     Field:    10/1
>      
>     *CARL CRAWFORD OR ALEX RODRIGUEZ DRAFTED BY:*
>      
>     Nukes:    1/5
>     Block's Bombers:    1/1
>     Calamari:        1/1
>     Field:    5/1
>      
>     *BJ UPTON OR ANDY MARTE DRAFTED BY:*
>      
>     Riptorns:    1/1
>     Red Hots:    2/1
>     Block's Bombers:    2/1
>     Field (Except for Klein Nine):    5/1
>     Klein Nine:    100/1
>      
>     *DANIEL CABRERA, HAYDEN PENN OR SCOTT BAKER DRAFTED BY:*
>     ** 
>     Block's Bombers:    1/5
>     Brats:    1/5
>     Riptorns:    2/1
>     Field:    20/1
>      
>     Stay tuned, more to follow.
>      
>      
>      
>
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