by Ron Mock | Nov 21, 2017 | League Updates, Mr. EFL Answer Man
Dear Mr. EFL Answer Man: Although the salary for which he will be signed is unknown and perhaps too lucrative for an EFL team (although after Cottage dropped 25mil/year on Trout no one is off limits, I suppose) what will the league be able to do with Ohtani? Reports...
by Ron Mock | Oct 21, 2017 | League Updates
The Houston Astros toppled the Yankees tonight. Tornado Charlie Morton shut them out for 5 innings, thanks in very large part to Kangaroo Alex Bregman who threw out Cheese Greg Bird at the plate. Then former Wolverine Lance McCullers Jr. shut the Yankees out for the...
by Ron Mock | Oct 20, 2017 | League Updates, Rules, Uncategorized
A month or so ago I posted some ideas I had for tweaking the league. Here is an updated list, with updates: Put cleaned-up rules on the website. Draft Dates: At each Winter Meeting the league will adopt a calendar for the year’s drafts. Unless approved otherwise, the...
by Ron Mock | Oct 15, 2017 | League Updates, Rules
I have three items for you today: the offseason salary cap, the pre-emption price for first-round rookie draft picks, and the minimum bids for free agent contracts of varying lengths. SALARY CAP: $96,750,000 According to our rules, the salary cap we will use...
by Ron Mock | Oct 13, 2017 | Old Detroit Blog
The Wolverines went ahead and had their own playoff classic Thursday evening. Oppressed by the EFL and forced to occupy a dank 8th place cell, and shunned by MLB, the W’s weren’t allowed to appear in the playoffs as a team. So we smuggled a few W’s onto MLB rosters....