[USML Announce] Reserve Rosters Hot Sheet: Can Bargain BasementBombers Bash Berliners?

Tue Dec 18 17:11:36 EST 2012

Dennis, did this young gentleman provide consultation to you on any of your
deals or near-deals last season?
--Brad

On Tue, Dec 18, 2012 at 11:39 AM, Dennis Adams <dadams17 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Not sure if you all saw this year's Fortune 30 under 30 in Sports, but I
> just wanted to make a (not so) shameless plug about my good friend, and
> former roommate when I was living in NYC, making this year's list.  It's
> not a bad list of people to be keeping company with either.  Just figured
> this group of sports enthusiasts would appreciate this.....
>
> http://www.forbes.com/pictures/eddf45jfjf/dan-carey/
>
> On Mon, Dec 17, 2012 at 4:28 PM, <springkerb at aol.com> wrote:
>
>> My keepers sucked last year, too.  I've gotten used to it.
>>
>> Mark
>>
>>
>>  -----Original Message-----
>> From: Brad Jansen <bljansen at gmail.com>
>> To: USML Announcements <announce at usml.net>
>>  Sent: Mon, Dec 17, 2012 3:18 pm
>> Subject: Re: [USML Announce] Reserve Rosters Hot Sheet: Can Bargain
>> BasementBombers Bash Berliners?
>>
>> Kerbs, in light of the devastating blows your reserve roster has and will
>> continue to take this offseason (let's see if Alexis Rios remains in the AL
>> much longer), one can appreciate you hoping for news better than Mark
>> Reynolds' agreement to stay with the Orioles. Unlike you, the Royals
>> recognize that Greg Holland's 16 saves and 91 Ks in 67 IP  compel his
>> return as closer, your proclamations about Kelvin Herrera
>> notwithstanding. You will have to content yourself with Rafael Soriano,
>> unless Boras's crazed demands result in Soriano signing on with the Nippan
>> Ham Fighters.
>>
>> On Mon, Dec 17, 2012 at 2:12 PM, <springkerb at aol.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Can you also identify the "cheap closer?"  I can't find a closer on the
>>> list you circulated.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: Brad Jansen <bljansen at gmail.com>
>>> To: USML Announcements <announce at usml.net>
>>> Sent: Mon, Dec 17, 2012 1:53 pm
>>> Subject: Re: [USML Announce] Reserve Rosters Hot Sheet: Can Bargain
>>> BasementBombers Bash Berliners?
>>>
>>>  Mark, missing Ortiz was a huge oversight on my part. I marked him,
>>> then inadvertently omitted his name from my analysis. As for Kipnis, I just
>>> didn't see him making the final cut at 18. Cobb certainly warrants
>>> consideration as a rookie. Since Winick is the expert on minor leaguers I
>>> figured he could contribute on that front this holiday season.
>>> --Brad
>>>
>>> On Mon, Dec 17, 2012 at 1:28 PM, Blocker, Mark B. <mblocker at sidley.com>wrote:
>>>
>>>>   Wow, this was already a great sports weekend for me (Packers over
>>>> Bears live at the Spaceship, Blocker over Klein in FFL), but now to have
>>>> Brad anoint my team as “in competition” in USML is really over the top.
>>>> And Brad, this time it looks like you actually looked through my roster
>>>> before assessing my team (I will cut you some slack on forgetting Oritz
>>>> ($1), Kipnis, and Cobb), which is truly a rarity!****
>>>> ** **
>>>> Thank you, sir, for your kind comments.****
>>>> ** **
>>>>   -- Mark B.****
>>>> ** **
>>>>  *From:* announce-bounces at usml.net [mailto:announce-bounces at usml.net] *On
>>>> Behalf Of *Brad Jansen
>>>> *Sent:* Monday, December 17, 2012 12:51 PM
>>>> *To:* USML Announcements
>>>> *Subject:* [USML Announce] Reserve Rosters Hot Sheet: Can Bargain
>>>> BasementBombers Bash Berliners?****
>>>>  ** **
>>>>  The season's first snow is predicted to fall this
>>>> Thursday....Shandler's annual forecaster is in the mail....and Winick
>>>> already is wheezing about his great team....so it's time to get serious and
>>>> start taking in-depth looks at what teams will be doing when it comes to
>>>> managing their reserve rosters.....in seasons past there was little to talk
>>>> about when it came to the Bombers, but this year is an exception. The BBs
>>>> will take aim at the Berliners with a low-cost high-value reserve roster
>>>> that automatically puts this team in competition when 2013 rolls around.
>>>> ****
>>>>  To wit:****
>>>>    Trumbo-11****
>>>>    De Aza- 7****
>>>>    Reddick- 4****
>>>>    Saunders-2 ****
>>>>    Avila-7****
>>>>    G. Holland-5****
>>>>    Quintana-5****
>>>>    Romero-11****
>>>>    .....and the BBs will take their pick amongst the likes of Hammel,
>>>> Lewis and sentimental favorite Sogard****
>>>>   ****
>>>>  Bottom Line: Low-priced, low average run prodcuction, a cheap closer
>>>> and a chip on the shoulder. All this spells trouble for the Berliners if
>>>> they seriously think they can challenge for the 2013 Damon.****
>>>>   ****
>>>>          ****
>>>>
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