tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9212873806212061378.post2750218255951767636..comments2023-10-28T04:23:07.201-04:00Comments on Get Untracked: Sandy Alomar Jr. > Brandon Webb?Scott D. Simonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14155410767840944055noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9212873806212061378.post-9400246979550324202008-11-10T06:40:00.000-05:002008-11-10T06:40:00.000-05:00This is great info to know.This is great info to know.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9212873806212061378.post-87042893227823805922007-03-09T11:57:00.000-05:002007-03-09T11:57:00.000-05:00Fantasy sports + wisdom of the crowds = www.protra...Fantasy sports + wisdom of the crowds = www.protrade.combhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13019695800516755133noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9212873806212061378.post-58579202343077483752007-03-08T22:55:00.000-05:002007-03-08T22:55:00.000-05:00This comment has been removed by the author.f thebhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09583282123484511074noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9212873806212061378.post-87977682416686006522007-03-08T18:37:00.000-05:002007-03-08T18:37:00.000-05:00Well in one of the leagues i'm in, we have been do...Well in one of the leagues i'm in, we have been doing practice drafts to check the software, and people do all sort of funny drafts like Fernando Tatis in the first round.<BR/><BR/>So maybe, there are many people doing it, and this reflects that.jahs34https://www.blogger.com/profile/05351443046355480222noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9212873806212061378.post-50097823116179707522007-03-08T14:47:00.000-05:002007-03-08T14:47:00.000-05:00i used to play the ESPN leagues.here is the deal.w...i used to play the ESPN leagues.<BR/><BR/>here is the deal.<BR/><BR/>when you sign up for a league, there is a draft date. your draft list comes PRE-LOADED. you have to change the default list or your team will suck.<BR/><BR/>a lot of players do not do this. they figure they will be there live. but the software sucks and people get timed out, are logging off and logging on, and discover that ESPN switched them to "auto-draft" because they went over their 90 seconds.<BR/><BR/>then they wind up with whatever schlub was next up on the pre-loaded sure-to-suck draft list.<BR/><BR/>we called this "getting smoltzed" because it happened to an experienced player the year smoltz got injured in the spring and was out for the year. he was on that pre-draft list very high. the guy lost his connection and drafted smoltz.<BR/><BR/>repairing ESPN's crappy default draft list is the first order of business for anyone who wants to compete in a competitve ESPN league.<BR/><BR/>that was the deal a few years ago. i quit playing ESPN because they suck. and they never ever delivered the t-shirts or mini banners that were promised to winners. a friend of mine went to comical lengths to get his mini banner. they fought him every inch. finally he got an XXXL t-shirt about eighteen months after that season ended.<BR/><BR/>they offer a terrible service and i recommend you stay away from them until they get serious about customer service.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9212873806212061378.post-59761391187574136572007-03-08T14:08:00.000-05:002007-03-08T14:08:00.000-05:00yeah when guys arent drafted, a lot of sites will ...yeah when guys arent drafted, a lot of sites will give them a draft position of like "500" or something, so that way they dont get skewed results for the avg draft position when one or two homer meatheads draft their teams backup catcher in the 6th round.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9212873806212061378.post-79733079270814508932007-03-08T14:02:00.000-05:002007-03-08T14:02:00.000-05:00ESPN only counts leagues in which the players are ...ESPN only counts leagues in which the players are drafted, so although Alomar and Marrero got drafted ridiculously high in 1 or 2 leagues, it doesn't factor in that they got undrafted in all other league. <BR/>I bet some other site has a better formula for live draft resultsAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9212873806212061378.post-51250108612290468112007-03-08T13:32:00.000-05:002007-03-08T13:32:00.000-05:00This is odd. I'll have to take a look at things wh...This is odd. I'll have to take a look at things when performing my ever important ESPN fantasy draft. Hope it doesn't do that in the live draft box.Mevshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13758948812088905146noreply@blogger.com