by Ron Mock | Oct 31, 2018 | League Updates, Logistical Notes, Rules
Ten years ago while he was working for the Hagerstown Suns as a broadcaster, Ryan founded the Society for the Advancement of a Two-Season System. That Facebook link suggests the SATSS is the 44860395959th group in Facebook’s realm. 44,860,395,959th but not...
by Ron Mock | Aug 5, 2018 | League Meetings, League Updates, Rules
PLEASE READ THIS ENTIRE TOME TO BE READY FOR A POSSIBLE BUSINESS ITEM MONDAY EVENING. …. A Commissioner’s work is never done, especially with the Johnson boys in the league. . Don’t get me wrong: having Jamie and Mark in the league is wonderful. ...
by Ron Mock | Feb 3, 2018 | League Updates, Mr. EFL Answer Man, Rules
Dear Mr. EFL Answer Man: Explain to me how our new bidding sheet works. Also, how our new waiver wire works. And what should I do with, hypothetically, Rick Porcello? Thanks. — Your biggest fan Dear Biggest: Let’s say you have Rick Porcello...
by Ron Mock | Jan 14, 2018 | League Updates, Rules
Dear EFL: How about expansion draft picks? I presume they can be traded. The rules are silent, but my presumption is the more we make things marketable, the more opportunities it creates for competitive mobility. However, I don’t remember if anyone has ever...
by Ron Mock | Jan 5, 2018 | League Updates, Rules
(Ed. Note: We are all flawed humans. In today’s Mr. Answer Man, we will discover this applies to Mr. Answer Man Himself.) January 2, 2018 Dear Mr. Answer Man: If I drop Kelvin Herrera, an unsigned free agent, and he signs with an MLB club, do I get...
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...
