[USML Announce] ANYONE DEALING
Andrew R. Klein
anrklein at yahoo.com
Sun Mar 11 19:48:36 EDT 2007
If I'm the holdout, switching is fine with me given Jeff's comments.
-Andy
Blocker, Mark B. wrote:
> Jeff:
>
> Thanks for doing a little investigating. I will hold off on
> re-registering our league until I hear further league commentary.
>
> -- Mark B.
>
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> [mailto:announce-bounces at usml.net] *On Behalf Of *jhwinick at aol.com
> *Sent:* Sunday, March 11, 2007 04:12 PM
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> *Subject:* Re: [USML Announce] ANYONE DEALING
>
> What with the recent injury to Gordon, I thought you'd include him
> on the list of players, too. I sure hope that shoulder is okay.
>
> On a more important note, I just finished attending the Shandler
> Seminar in Oak Brook. There were more than 50 people there
> representing no less than 30 different leagues. Better than 90%
> of them used TQ Stats last year. Not a single one will be using
> TQ Stats this year. Having heard their stories and found out a
> bit more about the company that now owns TQ Stats, I want to lobby
> strongly in favor of moving sites. Many of these leagues lost
> data during the season (i.e. rosters were "inadvertently"
> deleted), many found mistakes in the data compilation and all were
> subject to periodic interruptions in service. Last year the
> company that operates TQ Stats (CDM) was in the midst of being
> sold to FUN Technologies. Now FUN Technologies is looking for
> another buy so they can get out of the business. Putting aside
> whether you can really trust a company called FUN Technologies, i
> f they're selling, things could get ugly.
>
> The good news is that there are at least a few good candidates for
> new sites. I can personally vouch for All Star Stats, but it is a
> bit more expensive than what we are now using,
> www.allstarstats.com <http://www.allstarstats.com> . Although I
> have no experience with the site, a number of the guys at the
> seminar were switching to an Illinois based company called Custom
> Stat, located at www.customstat.com <http://www.customstat.com>
> It looks pretty good and its cheap. Then again, sometimes you get
> what you pay for.
>
> Regardless of where we end up, it appears that TQ Stats may be in
> trouble. Let's move our league to a site with which we can have a
> bit more confidence.
>
> Jeff Winick
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: bljansen at gmail.com
> To: announce at usml.net
> Sent: Sun, 11 Mar 2007 12:37 PM
> Subject: Re: [USML Announce] ANYONE DEALING
>
> Rips players that may interest teams and are available for trade
> include Jim Thome (26), Lyle Overbay (20), Dan Johnson (5), Boof
> Bonser (9), Zach Greinke (2). If interested, advise. I am not
> going to Las Vegas.
> BLJ
>
> On 3/10/07, *Bbuddhas at aol.com <mailto:Bbuddhas at aol.com>*
> <Bbuddhas at aol.com <mailto:Bbuddhas at aol.com>> wrote:
>
> Players I would make available for the right offers are Melky
> Cabrera, Jesse Crain, Carl Pavano and/or Jose Lopez.
>
>
> Anybody have interest?? I leave for Vegas Wednesday morning
> so time is creeping.
>
>
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