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“Yeah, kick me when I’m down”

May 8th, 2008 · No Comments

La Ruina Jeopardy! for Thursday, May 8th:
Category: Last Place
Answer: The Bravery drops Bobby Crosby, adds Emil Brown
Question: What transaction caused me to vomit in my mouth, until I realized that Emil Brown was Gottsegen’s 2nd best OF?

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Tags: "blown" players · Bourn Catastrophe · Last Seeking Missiles · Random Swingers refernce in the subject · Waiver Wire or Someone's Bench?!? · When does fantasy football start? · add/drop · am I still the frontrunner?

The many ‘Wow, I just got rocked!’ faces of Barry Zito

April 28th, 2008 · 1 Comment

I absolutely love this from Big League Stew:
Let’s all take a minute to chuckle at the Giants. They signed Barry Zito for $126 million and all they got was this crappy collection of photos taken after the lefty was shell-shocked this season …

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Tags: "blown" players · Bourn Catastrophe · Guess who's blowing their season? · and he's a dog

“We might think we are a good league, but wow, we are not.”

April 5th, 2008 · 5 Comments

The above quote was IM’d to me this morning by Kris. And after looking at the waiver wire moves from April 4th, I can’t say I disagree. To get an idea of what I’m talking about, it’s time to take a Trip Around the Wire!
At 3:57 PM Justin adds Bill Hall and drops Xavier Nady
What Justin […]

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Tags: Bourn Catastrophe · Cancer · I think I'm going to win the league this year · add/drop · approaching the max moves limit

The Bourn Catastrophe

April 5th, 2008 · 2 Comments

People Magazine’s Sexiest Basestealer Alive was dropped for Justin Duchererererererererererer?
This is the second time in less than a week that Ducherererererererererererer has been added. Two questions:

Did I miss the league wide memo that went around saying he was a good pitcher?
Did we switch this to an “Only AL Teams That Play in California” league without […]

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Tags: Bourn Catastrophe · I think I'm going to win the league this year · Make sure you end it with "e"