[USML Announce] USML - League Update

[Brad Jansen]

mark my roster does not indicate acquisitions or related moves but i can't
figure site out anyway so who knows who cares sox win sox win
--BLJ

On Mon, Apr 7, 2008 at 9:28 PM, <MBBlocker at aol.com> wrote:

>  League:
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>             This is an update on the following issues: (a) FAAB bidding
> generally, (b) the FAAB bids from last week, and (c) website cleanup
> issues.  This is a long e-mail, but please read all the way to the end.
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> 1.         *FAAB bidding generally*
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>             Well, it turns out that our website does employ an "on" switch
> for FAAB bidding, and I have now flicked it on, so hence forth, FAAB bidding
> should run fine (note: I have never seen such a "feature" in any of the
> other websites we have used).  Please go to the "help center" to review
> the means by which the system adjudicates FAAB bids.  For at least one
> more week, though, please send a confirming e-mail to usmltrans.
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>             Important note on timing:  For the foreseeable future, please
> enter FAAB moves by Friday at midnight.  I have a question into CBS to
> determine when moves are actually processed, but if you put them in after
> 12:01 a.m. Saturday, you are proceeding at your own risk.  When CBS tells
> me the actual deadline, I will let you know.
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>             This is how things should work going forward.  You input FAAB
> moves.  The system will notify you on Saturday if you re the winning
> bidder and allow you to add and drop the requested players.  Once you do
> so, you can also make conforming roster moves.
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> 2.         *FAAB bids from last week*
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>             I have manually reviewed the FAAB bids, and here are the
> winning bids from last week (with new salary in parenthesis):
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> Riptorns:  Lowe (28), A. Melhuse (5)
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> Klein Nine:  C. Thomas (7), E. O'Flaherty (5), B. Fahey (5)
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> Hoosiers:  D. Bautista (5), J. Bale (10), M. Tolbert (5)
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> Nukes:  W. Aybar (5)
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>             With respect to all of the players listed above, I have added
> them to the indicated roster, waived the requested players, and made all
> conforming roster moves, all retroactive to this past Sunday.  In
> addition, I have set the contracts and salaries for all of the acquired
> players and adjusted each affected team's FAAB budgets.
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>             One request:  please go to the website and delete all of your
> FAAB bids from last week to avoid confusing the system.
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> 3.         *Website cleanup*
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>             I have done the following website cleanup: (a) entered
> salaries for all players that did not previously have listed salaries, (b)
> changed the contract status of all players that have been activated to Y1,
> and (c) adjusted all of the FAAB budgets.  If you see any remaining issues
> with your roster or that of any other owner, please send me an e-mail.
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>             My apologies that it has taken a bit of time to get this up
> and running.  I have been out of town both of the last two weekends, so
> that has not given me much time to attend to my USML duties.  I am pleased
> to report I will be around this weekend to help shepherd things through, so
> feel free to call or e-mail me if you have any questions.
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>         --  Mark B.
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