<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto"><div>And I have a strategy particularly designed to address the Skippy problem this year. <br><br>Sent from my iPhone</div><div><br>On Mar 9, 2013, at 3:53 PM, Richard Robbins <<a href="mailto:rerobbins@itinker.net">rerobbins@itinker.net</a>> wrote:<br><br></div><blockquote type="cite"><div>Wait one cotton pickin minute here Jeff.<div><br></div><div>I think you're trying to talk me out of him.</div><div><br></div><div>Because while I don't play those sorts of games, you do.</div><div><br></div><div>The little excerpt on the guy in Rotolab (which I think comes from Shandler) isn't half bad.</div>
<div><br></div><div>I think you are using your Jedi mind tricks to try and back me into saying I'd never want him so you can have him to yourself.</div><div><br></div><div>But I now that if you really want him then when you start to bid on him, Skippy will be hot on your heels.</div>
<div><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Sat, Mar 9, 2013 at 3:48 PM, Richard Robbins <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:rerobbins@itinker.net" target="_blank">rerobbins@itinker.net</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
<div>Pfffffffft.</div><div><br></div>If he ends up on my roster, I'll eat a bug.<br><br>I'm not one to attempt to engage in misdirection puffing/criticizing strategery.<div class="HOEnZb"><div class="h5"><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">
On Sat, Mar 9, 2013 at 3:44 PM, Jeff Winick <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:jhwinick@aol.com" target="_blank">jhwinick@aol.com</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="auto"><div>By the way, based on nothing other than this thread I'll put the odds of Bud Norris being on the Red Hots at better than 2-1. <br>
<br>Sent from my iPhone</div><div><br>On Mar 9, 2013, at 3:30 PM, Richard Robbins <<a href="mailto:rerobbins@itinker.net" target="_blank">rerobbins@itinker.net</a>> wrote:<br><br></div><blockquote type="cite"><div>
And so is Phil Humber.<div>
<br></div><div>Still, these guys look the team from Major League to me. I love that movie. . .<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Sat, Mar 9, 2013 at 3:29 PM, <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:springkerb@aol.com" target="_blank">springkerb@aol.com</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><font color="black" face="arial">Are you taking the bet or not<font color="black" face="arial">, Skippy?
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<div>At least Carlos Pena is there... </div>
<div class="gmail_quote">On Mar 9, 2013 3:24 PM, "Jeff Winick" <<a href="mailto:jhwinick@aol.com" target="_blank">jhwinick@aol.com</a>> wrote:<br type="attribution"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
You shouldn't. He sucks.<br>
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On Mar 9, 2013, at 3:17 PM, Richard Robbins <<a href="mailto:rerobbins@itinker.net" target="_blank">rerobbins@itinker.net</a>> wrote:<br>
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> Wow, the Astros really have an unimpressive roster! What on earth is a "Bud Norris" and why should I care?<br>
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