[USML Announce] Notice of Hot Wax Seal - Brats and AFVs

Richard Robbins rerobbins at itinker.net
Sat Mar 30 20:33:01 EDT 2013


We know what we heard.

On Saturday, March 30, 2013, Doug Shabelman wrote:

>  SU grad- was at Final Four and Championship ten years ago when you guys
> thought I was involved in illicit behavior while calling in...
>
>
> Doug Shabelman, President
> Burns Entertainment & Sports Marketing, Inc.
> (847)866-9400 (office)
> (773)269-9732 (mobile)
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>
>  *From*: springkerb at aol.com <javascript:_e({}, 'cvml',
> 'springkerb at aol.com');> [mailto:springkerb at aol.com <javascript:_e({},
> 'cvml', 'springkerb at aol.com');>]
> *Sent*: Saturday, March 30, 2013 07:19 PM
> *To*: announce at usml.net <javascript:_e({}, 'cvml', 'announce at usml.net');><
> announce at usml.net <javascript:_e({}, 'cvml', 'announce at usml.net');>>
> *Subject*: Re: [USML Announce] Notice of Hot Wax Seal - Brats and AFVs
>
>  On your bracket?
>
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>
>  -----Original Message-----
> From: Doug Shabelman <Doug.Shabelman at burnsent.com>
> To: 'announce at usml.net' <announce at usml.net>
> Sent: Sat, Mar 30, 2013 5:22 pm
> Subject: Re: [USML Announce] Notice of Hot Wax Seal - Brats and AFVs
>
> CUSE!!!!!!!!
>
>
> Doug Shabelman, President
> Burns Entertainment & Sports Marketing, Inc.
> (847)866-9400 (office)
> (773)269-9732 (mobile)
>
>
>
>  *From*: Jeffrey Winick [mailto:jwinick at harriswinick.com]
> *Sent*: Saturday, March 30, 2013 05:19 PM
> *To*: USML Announcements <announce at usml.net>
> *Subject*: Re: [USML Announce] Notice of Hot Wax Seal - Brats and AFVs
>
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>
>  I agree.  Don’t take the bait when some middle aged bastard posts a
> comment.  (Hmmm – that sounds like good advice.  No more responding to Brad
> Lee.)
>
> But I’ll be very surprised if adding Jose Veras is enough to move you out
> of last place in saves (and that’s giving you the benefit of the doubt that
> he holds onto the job).  If you’re serious about gaining a point or two,
> I’d go looking for one more guy.  You might want to talk to Mr. Kerber –
> he’s got Balfour.  But it’s going to take considerably more than Bud Norris
> to pry him away.  I might try to tempt him with Jarrod Dyson.  He just
> might like that.
>
> Jeff
>
>  *From:* announce-bounces at usml.net [mailto:announce-bounces at usml.net] *On
> Behalf Of *Richard Robbins
> *Sent:* Saturday, March 30, 2013 5:10 PM
> *To:* USML Announcements
> *Subject:* Re: [USML Announce] Notice of Hot Wax Seal - Brats and AFVs
>
>
>  Oh heck, there's no point in attempting to defend any trade.  By the
> way, if you're going to punt a category, saves is a good one.
>
>  On Sat, Mar 30, 2013 at 4:39 PM, Dennis Adams <dadams17 at gmail.com> wrote:
>  I definitely understand why my trade does not seem to make much sense
> for my team, so I will quickly offer a defense of the trade (or at least my
> thinking behind it).  I absolutely needed a closer and was not willing to
> pay the price the Brats wanted for Perkins.  Norris may have been a
> slightly high price for a closer on the worst team, but I do think he will
> at least hold the job all year because the Astros have no incentive to
> audition anyone else.  Also, my pitching staff is a lot of guys (Weaver,
> Hellickson, Anderson, even Porcello hopefully) who will post solid ERA/WHIP
> numbers so Norris stands to only blow up their progress.  It is also
> entirely possible that Norris is unplayable a month or so into the season.
>    Finally, if my team is going to compete at all this year, I can't afford
> to post a zero in saves.  Hopefully the few saves Veras will offer will at
> least boost me up slightly from the saves cellar.  My team is always a work
> in progress though so don't think I'm done yet!
>
>  On Sat, Mar 30, 2013 at 5:26 PM, Jeffrey Winick <jhwinick at aol.com> wrote:
> Exactly.  Couldn't have said it better myself.
>
>
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