[USML Announce] Vote by committee as a whole

[Frank Luby]

As mentioned, I vote in favor.

This does affect Gomes too. I was the highest primary bidder for him.

So under the rules the Lubeasts should rightfully get Garcia and Gomes in the FAAB bidding yesterday.

Sent from my iPhone

> On Aug 1, 2021, at 10:55 AM, Frank Luby <zachfehsvater at yahoo.com> wrote:
> 
> I vote in favor 
> 
> Sent from my iPhone
> 
>>> On Aug 1, 2021, at 10:43 AM, Mark Blocker <blockermark at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> 
>> 
>> I vote against the proposal. Will look for some history when I return home later. 
>> 
>>> On Sun, Aug 1, 2021 at 10:39 AM Frank Luby via Announce <announce at usml.net> wrote:
>>> Dear Commissioner,
>>> 
>>> I would in fact like to put the disputed bid out for a vote by the committee as whole.
>>> 
>>> Your logic on the impact of Garcia is limited and flawed:
>>> 
>>> 1) written rules affected my strategy for this bidding round, which means I may have ended up with Gomes or Hand outright. We’ll never know
>>> 
>>> 2) counting stats matter … someone lost a title by **one** strikeout a few years ago and I lost thanks to Rougned Odor on the last day last season
>>> 
>>> 3) Ryan Pressley gets hurt or is ineffective  … then what?
>>> 
>>> 4) we have written rules. The fact that they may not have been updated is immaterial
>>> 
>>> Too many variables to dismiss this as a minor or inconsequential thing.
>>> 
>>> Finally, maybe you have “always done it this way.” Can you please cite precedents?
>>> 
>>> Thanks,
>>> Frank
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Sent from my iPhone
>>> 
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