[USML Announce] Hey Jeff

[Andrew Klein]

Pot (Big Rippers) calls Kettle (Little Rippers) black.

That is all.

-Andy

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On May 31, 2009, at 9:52 AM, jhwinick at aol.com wrote:

> I have been asked to post these thoughts on behalf of Brad Lee:
>
> To:  jhwinick at aol.com
> From:  bljansen at hotmail.com
> Re:  over-hyped rooks
> Date:  May 31, 2009
>
> Jeff,
>
> Please post these thoughts for me.  I would post them myself, but  
> I'm afraid that the Little Ripper would once again read something  
> into my words and come out swinging.  You know how fragile my  
> confidence is right now and I just don't think I could take another  
> shot from him.  He hurts me so.  Not that I can't understand his  
> self protective instict to lash out at me to cover the entirely  
> unfair trades that he made with you and Rich.  Come on....I trade  
> away Evan freaking Longoria and he trades away two magic beans.   
> WTF?!?!  Anyway....I digress.  knowing how much Mark B. respects  
> you, I'm confident he won't attack me once again if its you that  
> posts my thoughts for me.
>
> My thoughts:
>
> Wieters is off to a perfectly ordinary start.  0-4 is his debut and  
> looking completely overmatched.  He improved modestly in his second  
> outing, but let's face it - the guy is making it crystal clear that  
> he's a decent, maybe even good, but decidedly not spectacular  
> catcher.  And I can get those guys at the draft for 6-8 dollars.   
> Yawn.  Is he a talent of the caliber of an Alexi Ramirez?  I think  
> we all know the answer to that question.  And the good news is that  
> Alexi can be yours......if the price is right.
>
> Speaking of price....
>
> David has yet to make it through the 6th.  This kid burns through  
> pitches the way I pen little ditties to annoy my fellow league  
> members - fast and furious.  100 pitches through 3 1/3 in his first  
> outing and 108 pitches through 5 and 2/3 in his second outing.  But  
> I'll give the kid the benefit of the doubt - he looked almost (let's  
> say that again for emphasis) almost as good as the guy he was facing  
> yesterday looked during his rookie season.  You might recall the  
> awesomeness of Mr. Liriano a few short years ago.  I'm just  
> saying......
>
> But, if any of you are still believers, Francisco can be had for a  
> price that will pale in comparison to the price paid for Price.  And  
> here's a prediction for you:  the young phenom pitcher for the  
> Tigers (a former Riptorn that I regretfully gave away in a deal that  
> I am certain to regret for years) will end up being a better pitcher  
> that the more exalted Price.  You heard it here first.
>
> Brad Lee Badfinger
>
> Now I'm off to pen some longwinded rant about my nemisis the Little  
> Ripper.  Back atcha soon.  Thanks for posting this for me.
>
> Brad
>
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Richard Robbins <RERobbins at iTinker.net>
> To: USML Announcements <announce at usml.net>
> Sent: Sat, 30 May 2009 10:58 pm
> Subject: Re: [USML Announce] Hey Jeff
>
> I'm a "the glass is half full" kind of guy.
> -----Original Message-----
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>
> Date: Sun, 31 May 2009 03:43:10
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