[USML Announce] USML - FAAB bidding

[Rick Gammons]

……. how much deeper would the ocean be if not for sponges?...….

On Thu, Aug 29, 2019 at 7:22 AM Bill Strotman via Announce <
announce at usml.net> wrote:

> Why did Kamikaze pilots wear helmets??
>
> Sent from my iPhone
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> On Aug 29, 2019, at 7:13 AM, Rick Gammons <ricklgammons at gmail.com> wrote:
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>  …… and did old-timey Roman doctors/nurses refer to IVs as Fours?......
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> On Wed, Aug 28, 2019 at 8:11 PM springkerb--- via Announce <
> announce at usml.net> wrote:
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>>  . . . and why do we drive on a parkway and park on a driveway?
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Bill Strotman via Announce <announce at usml.net>
>> To: USML Announcements <announce at usml.net>
>> Cc: Bill Strotman <bbuddhas at aol.com>
>> Sent: Wed, Aug 28, 2019 8:07 pm
>> Subject: Re: [USML Announce] USML - FAAB bidding
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>> Why are men created but to suffer and to die??
>>
>> You’re the one who said “ let me know if you have any questions”.
>>
>> Sent from my iPhone
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>> On Aug 28, 2019, at 7:24 PM, Mark Blocker <blockermark at gmail.com> wrote:
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>> League:
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>>   A quick update that affects FAAB bidding starting this weekend.  Rule
>> 8.5 provides as follows:  "Except as set forth in the next sentence, the
>> contract status of a free agent acquired on or before the last weekly
>> transaction deadline before September 1 is that of a first-year player."
>> While this week's deadline to submit FAAB bids is this Saturday, 8/31, the
>> weekly transaction deadline is Sunday, September 1.  That means that free
>> agents acquired this weekend (or thereafter) will have an FA contract
>> status and cannot be retained next year.  Note: I have checked my
>> interpretation with league rules guru Rich Robbins, and he agrees this is
>> the proper reading of the rules.  Let me know if you have any questions.
>>
>>   -- Mark B.
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