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Oh, I just assumed Rich was directing the "weenie" comment at the Brats so here is;<BR>
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SS- A. Escobar, Y2, $20<BR>
OF- J. Gomes, Y2, $5<BR>
OF- Y. Cespedes, Y2, $25<BR>
C- J. Mauer, Y2, $17<BR>
C- JP Arencibia, FA, $11<BR>
P- Jim Johnson, LT14, $10 ( 1-yr extension)<BR>
P- G. Perkins Y2, $5<BR>
P- J. Shields, FA, $19<BR>
3B- M. Cabrera, Y2, $43<BR>
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SS- J. Iglesias, 0, $5<BR>
P- "Two Eggs" Odorizzi, 0, $5<BR>
P- J. Paxton, 0, $10<BR> <BR>
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Date: Wed, 6 Mar 2013 13:52:12 -0600<BR>From: mblocker@Sidley.com<BR>To: announce@usml.net<BR>Subject: Re: [USML Announce] C'mon You Weenies<BR><BR>
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<P class=ecxMsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; COLOR: #1f497d; FONT-SIZE: 11pt">False. I am rarely the last. As for Kerber, he is never last either, at least among those owners who submit rosters <U>before</U> the deadline.</SPAN></P>
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<P class=ecxMsoNormal><B><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; FONT-SIZE: 10pt">From:</SPAN></B><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; FONT-SIZE: 10pt"> announce-bounces@usml.net [mailto:announce-bounces@usml.net] <B>On Behalf Of </B>Brad Jansen<BR><B>Sent:</B> Wednesday, March 06, 2013 1:49 PM<BR><B>To:</B> USML Announcements<BR><B>Subject:</B> Re: [USML Announce] C'mon You Weenies</SPAN></P></DIV>
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<P class=ecxMsoNormal>If I am not mistaken, Commissioner Blocker historically is the last man to submit a reserve roster each year--either him or Kerbs. How about you two submitting yours at 4:00 p.m. today?</P>
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<P class=ecxMsoNormal>On Wed, Mar 6, 2013 at 1:31 PM, Blocker, Mark B. <<A href="mailto:mblocker@sidley.com">mblocker@sidley.com</A>> wrote:</P>
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<P class=ecxMsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; COLOR: #1f497d; FONT-SIZE: 11pt">I hereby set the deadline at 5 pm central time <B>today </B>for Jeff and Brad to submit their preliminary rosters (and it must be a good faith effort). There will be a simultaneous submission at exactly 5 pm. All other owners are exempt.</SPAN></P>
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<P class=ecxMsoNormal><B><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; FONT-SIZE: 10pt">From:</SPAN></B><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; FONT-SIZE: 10pt"> <A href="mailto:announce-bounces@usml.net">announce-bounces@usml.net</A> [mailto:<A href="mailto:announce-bounces@usml.net">announce-bounces@usml.net</A>] <B>On Behalf Of </B>Jeffrey Winick</SPAN></P>
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<P class=ecxMsoNormal><BR><B>Sent:</B> Wednesday, March 06, 2013 1:19 PM<BR><B>To:</B> USML Announcements<BR><B>Subject:</B> Re: [USML Announce] C'mon You Weenies</P></DIV></DIV></DIV></DIV>
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<P class=ecxMsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; COLOR: #1f497d; FONT-SIZE: 11pt">You first…</SPAN></P>
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<P class=ecxMsoNormal><B><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; FONT-SIZE: 10pt">From:</SPAN></B><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'; FONT-SIZE: 10pt"> <A href="mailto:announce-bounces@usml.net">announce-bounces@usml.net</A> [<A href="mailto:announce-bounces@usml.net">mailto:announce-bounces@usml.net</A>] <B>On Behalf Of </B>Brad Jansen<BR><B>Sent:</B> Wednesday, March 06, 2013 1:19 PM<BR><B>To:</B> USML Announcements<BR><B>Subject:</B> Re: [USML Announce] C'mon You Weenies</SPAN></P></DIV></DIV>
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<P class=ecxMsoNormal><BR><BR>Seriously? You're calling me a weenie? Anybody can pull 12 names out of his arse with those qualifiying remarks. Put out a list and stand by it. Be a MAN. Be a BonderMAN.</P>
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<P class=ecxMsoNormal>--Brad Lee Big Stuff Jansen</P>
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<P class=ecxMsoNormal>On Wed, Mar 6, 2013 at 1:06 PM, Jeffrey Winick <<A href="mailto:jhwinick@aol.com">jhwinick@aol.com</A>> wrote:</P>
<P class=ecxMsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'">Weenie? You've got to be kidding. And the Hawks game was already over by the time you wrote your email. </SPAN></P>
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<P class=ecxMsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'">But speaking of weenies: where's the list from Mr. Big Talker, Brad Lee? Where's the list from Mr. Wanna Eat A Bug Gammons?</SPAN></P></DIV>
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<P class=ecxMsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'">Here's my <SPAN style="COLOR: red">preliminary </SPAN>list. Emphasis on <SPAN style="COLOR: red">preliminary</SPAN>. Lots of final decisions <SPAN style="COLOR: red">still up in the air</SPAN>.</SPAN></P></DIV>
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<P class=ecxMsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'">C Carlos Santana $11 - FA</SPAN></P></DIV>
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<P class=ecxMsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'">C Ryan Doumit $8 - Y2</SPAN></P></DIV>
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<P class=ecxMsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'">1 Eric Hosmer $5 - FA</SPAN></P></DIV>
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<P class=ecxMsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'">S Asdrubal Cabrera $13 - FA</SPAN></P></DIV>
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<P class=ecxMsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'">3 Trevor Plouffe $4 - Y2</SPAN></P></DIV>
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<P class=ecxMsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'">O Austin Jackson - $10 - FA</SPAN></P></DIV>
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<P class=ecxMsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'">O Desmond Jennings - $10 - FA</SPAN></P></DIV>
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<P class=ecxMsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'">P Matt Moore - $5 - Y2</SPAN></P></DIV>
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<P class=ecxMsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'">P Jake Peavy - $9 - Y2</SPAN></P></DIV>
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<P class=ecxMsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'">R Brian Buxton - $5</SPAN></P></DIV>
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<P class=ecxMsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'">R Francisco Lindor - $10</SPAN></P></DIV>
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<P class=ecxMsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'">R Taijuan Walker - $10</SPAN></P>
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<P class=ecxMsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'">My list will be finalized by the 5:00 p.m. Saturday deadline that I hereby declare to be the deadline.</SPAN></P></DIV>
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<P class=ecxMsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'">Jeff</SPAN></P>
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<P class=ecxMsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; FONT-SIZE: 10pt">-----Original Message-----<BR>From: Richard Robbins <<A href="mailto:rerobbins@itinker.net">rerobbins@itinker.net</A>><BR>To: USML Announcements <<A href="mailto:announce@usml.net">announce@usml.net</A>><BR>Sent: Tue, Mar 5, 2013 8:20 pm<BR>Subject: [USML Announce] C'mon You Weenies</SPAN></P>
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<P class=ecxMsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; FONT-SIZE: 10pt">You've had many months to think about your retention rosters. </SPAN></P>
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<P class=ecxMsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; FONT-SIZE: 10pt">C'mon you weenies. Show us what you've got!</SPAN></P></DIV>
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<P class=ecxMsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; FONT-SIZE: 10pt">You can always make last minute tweeks. Nothing stops you from orchestrating a trade.</SPAN></P></DIV>
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<P class=ecxMsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; FONT-SIZE: 10pt">Ooh, maybe I'll change my mind and dump Flowers and keep Dunn.</SPAN></P></DIV>
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<P class=ecxMsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; FONT-SIZE: 10pt">I've got to get back to the Blackhawks game.</SPAN></P></DIV>
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<P class=ecxMsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'; FONT-SIZE: 10pt">-- Rich</SPAN></P></DIV></DIV></DIV></DIV>
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