[USML Announce] Pre-Season Preview: The Mighty Red-Hots--Marcum Down A Notch

[Andrew Klein]

Stop writing about baseball and get your College Bowl picks in!!

-Andy

On 12/27/10 3:00 PM, Jeffrey Winick wrote:
> It had better be the year.  With the best players on this squad 
> (Teixeira and Longoria) being on LT11 contracts, this has got to be 
> the year.  A real man (i) wouldn't extend the contracts of any of the 
> Y2 players and (ii) would immediately auction off Hosmer to the 
> highest bidder and thereby put it all on the line.
>
> Will it happen?  We'll see.  Retention rosters are due in just a few 
> short months.
>
> The King
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Brad Jansen <bljansen at gmail.com>
> To: USML Announcements <announce at usml.net>
> Sent: Mon, Dec 27, 2010 1:17 pm
> Subject: [USML Announce] Pre-Season Preview: The Mighty 
> Red-Hots--Marcum Down A Notch
>
>
> Rich can grouse about the loss of S. Marcum (Y2-1) and K. Wood (Y1-18)
> to the NL, but the Red Hots' 20-year rebuilding plan may finally bear
> fruit in 2011.
>
> Freed finally of the financial commitment to King Felix, the Red Hots
> were expected to make a dash for the big cash in '10, but the Scarlet
> Wieners opted for more modest and longer-termed goals. Thus, the team
> likely will settle on this retention roster: Teixeira (LT11 23);
> Zobrist (Y2-10....will he bounce back...or just bounce?); R. Davis
> (Y2-4); J. Borbon (Y2-1); E. Longoria (LT11-10); D. Price (Y2-5....you
> see where this is headed....);G. Floyd (LT11-6); A. Bailey (Y2-5); C.
> Santana (Y2-1).
>
> The issue, of course, is whether the Hots will trade any of its young
> talent later in the year if a deal is needed to secure its hold on 1st
> place.  If the Price is right......
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