<div dir="ltr"><div>   I think Raul has played more games than Adalberto in the past few years, but I'll take him......</div><div> RG<br></div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Wed, Mar 15, 2023 at 12:18 PM Frank Luby via Announce <<a href="mailto:announce@usml.net">announce@usml.net</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div style="overflow-wrap: break-word;">Yes, great crystal ball, Jeff!<div><br></div><div>The fact that Dante is not eligible at SS will prevent me from confusing the two on Saturday. Though I'm curious where the bidding starts for Raul Mondesi.</div><div><br></div><div><br><div><br><blockquote type="cite"><div>On Mar 15, 2023, at 11:58 AM, Blocker, Mark B. via Announce <<a href="mailto:announce@usml.net" target="_blank">announce@usml.net</a>> wrote:</div><br><div><p style="margin:0cm 0cm 0pt;font-family:Helvetica;font-size:12px;font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;text-decoration:none"></p><div style="font-family:Helvetica;font-size:12px;font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:0in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14pt">Agreed, very fun write-up.  But Whit Merrifield is 34 YO and in decline. He won’t be on my rebuilding team.  Prediction: he goes to Jeff W. or Frank.<u></u><u></u></span></div><div style="margin:0in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14pt"><u></u> <u></u></span></div><div style="margin:0in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14pt">The two locks from the list below: Cole to Nukes and Bo Bichette to Frank (if he drafts Dante, I am sure it will be for cheap)…..<u></u><u></u></span></div><div style="margin:0in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14pt"><u></u> <u></u></span></div><div style="margin:0in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">MARK B. BLOCKER<u></u><u></u></span></b></div><div style="margin:0in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:9pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><br><b>SIDLEY AUSTIN LLP<br></b>Office: +1 312 853 6097<u></u><u></u></span></div><div style="margin:0in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:9pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Cell: +1 847 571 4114<br><a href="mailto:mblocker@sidley.com" title="Click to send email to Blocker, Mark B." style="color:blue;text-decoration:underline" target="_blank">mblocker@sidley.com</a><u></u><u></u></span></div><div style="margin:0in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"> </span><u></u><u></u></div><div style="margin:0in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14pt"><u></u> <u></u></span></div><div style="border-style:solid none none;border-top-width:1pt;border-top-color:rgb(225,225,225);padding:3pt 0in 0in"><div style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b>From:</b><span> </span>Announce <<a href="mailto:announce-bounces@usml.net" style="color:blue;text-decoration:underline" target="_blank">announce-bounces@usml.net</a>><span> </span><b>On Behalf Of<span> </span></b>Klein Nine via Announce<br><b>Sent:</b><span> </span>Wednesday, March 15, 2023 11:54 AM<br><b>To:</b><span> </span>USML Announcements <<a href="mailto:announce@usml.net" style="color:blue;text-decoration:underline" target="_blank">announce@usml.net</a>><br><b>Cc:</b><span> </span>Klein Nine <<a href="mailto:KleinNine@pm.me" style="color:blue;text-decoration:underline" target="_blank">KleinNine@pm.me</a>><br><b>Subject:</b><span> </span>Re: [USML Announce] USML - schedule and logistics (corrected email)<u></u><u></u></div></div><div style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><u></u> <u></u></div><div><div style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:1pt;color:white">Awesome list, Jeff. "Yordan Alvarez, $10" .. . Goinggoinggone. I think he's mine now, right? :) -Andy ------------------------------------- Owner, Klein Nine (est. 1990) ------- Original Message ------- On Wednesday, March 15th, 2023 at 12: 49<u></u><u></u></span></div></div><div><div style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:1pt;color:white"><u></u><u></u></span></div></div><div><div style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Awesome list, Jeff.<u></u><u></u></span></div></div><div><div style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><u></u> <u></u></span></div></div><div><div style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">"Yordan Alvarez, $10" ... Goinggoinggone.<u></u><u></u></span></div></div><div><div style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><u></u> <u></u></span></div></div><div><div style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">I think he's mine now, right? :)<u></u><u></u></span></div></div><div><div style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><u></u> <u></u></span></div></div><div><div style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">-Andy<u></u><u></u></span></div></div><div><div style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><u></u> <u></u></span></div></div><div><div><div><div style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><u></u> <u></u></span></div></div><div><div style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">-------------------------------------<u></u><u></u></span></div></div><div><div style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Owner, Klein Nine (est. 1990)<u></u><u></u></span></div></div><div><div style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><span id="m_-2494730785973129886cid:image001.png@01D95735.2F1FD9C0"><image001.png></span></span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><u></u><u></u></span></div></div></div></div><div><div style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><u></u> <u></u></span></div></div><div><div style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">------- Original Message -------<br>On Wednesday, March 15th, 2023 at 12:49 PM, Jeffrey Winick <<a href="mailto:jwinick@hwhlegal.com" style="color:blue;text-decoration:underline" target="_blank">jwinick@hwhlegal.com</a>> wrote:<br><br><br><u></u><u></u></div><blockquote style="margin-top:5pt;margin-bottom:5pt"><div><div style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">I’ve now completed my preparations for the draft and in the time-tested tradition of Brad Lee Jansen, offer the following observations regarding those players that are near locks to join the ranks of particular teams:<u></u><u></u></div><div style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"> <u></u><u></u></div><div style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b>Brats</b><span> </span>–<span> </span><i>Joe Ryan</i><span> </span>– young potential Twins ace.  Need I say more?<u></u><u></u></div><div style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b>Klein Nine</b><span> </span>–<span> </span><i>Yordan Alvarez/George Springer</i><span> </span>– I now they’re injury risks, but they always have been and they’ve been bid up aggressively by the Nine regardless.  Count on it happening again.<u></u><u></u></div><div style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b>Block’s Bombers</b><span> </span>–<span> </span><i>Whit Merrifield</i><span> </span>- He will be put up for bid with a whisper and he will be bought by the Bombers – protestations to the contrary notwithstanding.<u></u><u></u></div><div style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b>Nukes</b><span> </span>–<span> </span><i>Gerrit Cole</i><span> </span>– the bidding starts at $37.<u></u><u></u></div><div style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b>Hoosiers</b><span> </span>–<span> </span><i>Adalberto Mondesi</i><span> </span>– with his soft spot for injured guys with huge upsides, there’s no question that this is where Mr. Mondesi lands.<u></u><u></u></div><div style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b>Buddha</b><span> </span>–<span> </span><i>Kurt Suzuki</i><span> </span>– as the most notorious of the MAGA baseball players, he belongs on Buddha’s team.  Too bad Kurt Schilling is no longer eligible.<u></u><u></u></div><div style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b>Berliners</b><span> </span>–<span> </span><i>Jo Adell</i><span> </span>– Yea – he’ll be back, unless Mr. B bids him up one dollar too many.<u></u><u></u></div><div style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b>AYM</b><span> </span>–<span> </span><i>Tim Anderson</i><span> </span>– Sox superstar who belongs on the AYM – recently departed Sox players need not apply.<u></u><u></u></div><div style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b>Calamari</b><span> </span>–<span> </span><i>Rafael Devers<span> </span></i>– Mr. Barrett needs a 3B and Shandler says this is the top rated one.  Book it.<u></u><u></u></div><div style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b>LuBeasts</b><span> </span>–<span> </span><i>Dante Bichette -<span> </span></i>Already has Bieber, so the only question is how much money he pays for Bichette. <u></u><u></u></div><div style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"> <u></u><u></u></div><div style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Let the games begin!<u></u><u></u></div><div style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"> <u></u><u></u></div><div style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Jeff<u></u><u></u></div><div style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"> <u></u><u></u></div><div><div style="border-style:solid none none;border-top-width:1pt;border-top-color:rgb(225,225,225);padding:3pt 0in 0in"><div style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b>From:</b><span> </span>Announce <<a href="mailto:announce-bounces@usml.net" style="color:blue;text-decoration:underline" target="_blank">announce-bounces@usml.net</a>><span> </span><b>On Behalf Of<span> </span></b>Jim Tometz via Announce<br><b>Sent:</b><span> </span>Wednesday, March 15, 2023 9:53 AM<br><b>To:</b><span> </span>USML Announcements <<a href="mailto:announce@usml.net" style="color:blue;text-decoration:underline" target="_blank">announce@usml.net</a>><br><b>Cc:</b><span> </span>Jim Tometz <<a href="mailto:tometzj@yahoo.com" style="color:blue;text-decoration:underline" target="_blank">tometzj@yahoo.com</a>><br><b>Subject:</b><span> </span>Re: [USML Announce] USML - schedule and logistics (corrected email)<u></u><u></u></div></div></div><div style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"> <u></u><u></u></div><div><div><div style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">Motion to Think on that one!</span><u></u><u></u></div></div><div><div style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue""> </span><u></u><u></u></div></div><div><div style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">Am i getting the lingo down?</span><u></u><u></u></div></div><div><div style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue""> </span><u></u><u></u></div></div><div><div style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue""> </span><u></u><u></u></div></div><div><div style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue""> </span><u></u><u></u></div></div></div><div id="m_-2494730785973129886ydp9cb4f673yahoo_quoted_8892831773"><div><div><div style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:rgb(38,40,42)">On Wednesday, March 15, 2023 at 09:05:18 AM CDT, Jeffrey Winick <<a href="mailto:jwinick@hwhlegal.com" style="color:blue;text-decoration:underline" target="_blank">jwinick@hwhlegal.com</a>> wrote:</span><u></u><u></u></div></div><div><div style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:rgb(38,40,42)"> </span><u></u><u></u></div></div><div><div style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:rgb(38,40,42)"> </span><u></u><u></u></div></div><div><div id="m_-2494730785973129886ydp9cb4f673yiv0969080526"><div><div><div><div><div><div style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:rgb(38,40,42)">Naw - you won’t have to disclose your politics or sexuality or gender identity or swear allegiance to Putin to get in the door.<span> </span></span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Segoe UI Emoji",sans-serif;color:rgb(38,40,42)">🙄</span><u></u><u></u></div></div><div><div style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:rgb(38,40,42)"> </span><u></u><u></u></div></div><div><div style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:rgb(38,40,42)">Oops. Was that political?</span><u></u><u></u></div></div></div></div><div id="m_-2494730785973129886ydp9cb4f673yiv0969080526ms-outlook-mobile-signature"><div><div style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:rgb(38,40,42)"> </span><u></u><u></u></div></div><div style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:rgb(38,40,42)">Get<span> </span><a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/aka.ms/o0ukef__;!!Omh0IfYXnA!x5R6850O9IWkNBnMDBa--Y1NbmD2xoq0MzE7-Be5zMw6rhST0FCmRJ2JiJaFiW9wzu90P9WkgWNmge4T$" style="color:blue;text-decoration:underline" target="_blank">Outlook for iOS</a></span><u></u><u></u></div></div></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;text-align:center" align="center"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:rgb(38,40,42)"><hr width="98%" size="2" align="center"></span></div><div id="m_-2494730785973129886ydp9cb4f673yiv0969080526yqt54624"><div id="m_-2494730785973129886ydp9cb4f673yiv0969080526divRplyFwdMsg"><div style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b><span>From:</span></b><span><span> </span>Announce <<a href="mailto:announce-bounces@usml.net" style="color:blue;text-decoration:underline" target="_blank">announce-bounces@usml.net</a>> on behalf of Doug Shabelman <<a href="mailto:doug.shabelman@burnsent.com" style="color:blue;text-decoration:underline" target="_blank">doug.shabelman@burnsent.com</a>><br><b>Sent:</b><span> </span>Wednesday, March 15, 2023 8:10:17 AM<br><b>To:</b><span> </span>USML Announcements <<a href="mailto:announce@usml.net" style="color:blue;text-decoration:underline" target="_blank">announce@usml.net</a>><br><b>Subject:</b><span> </span>Re: [USML Announce] USML - schedule and logistics (corrected email)</span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:rgb(38,40,42)"></span><u></u><u></u></div><div><div style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:rgb(38,40,42)"> </span><u></u><u></u></div></div></div><div><div><div><div><div><div style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:rgb(38,40,42)">Wait, did we move the draft to Florida? </span><u></u><u></u></div></div></div><div id="m_-2494730785973129886ydp9cb4f673yiv0969080526x_ms-outlook-mobile-signature"><div><div style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:rgb(38,40,42)"> </span><u></u><u></u></div></div><div style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:rgb(38,40,42)">Get<span> </span><a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/aka.ms/o0ukef__;!!Omh0IfYXnA!x5R6850O9IWkNBnMDBa--Y1NbmD2xoq0MzE7-Be5zMw6rhST0FCmRJ2JiJaFiW9wzu90P9WkgWNmge4T$" style="color:blue;text-decoration:underline" target="_blank">Outlook for iOS</a></span><u></u><u></u></div></div></div></div><div class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;text-align:center" align="center"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:rgb(38,40,42)"><hr width="98%" size="2" align="center"></span></div><div id="m_-2494730785973129886ydp9cb4f673yiv0969080526x_divRplyFwdMsg"><div style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><b><span>From:</span></b><span><span> </span>Announce <<a href="mailto:announce-bounces@usml.net" style="color:blue;text-decoration:underline" target="_blank">announce-bounces@usml.net</a>> on behalf of Bill Strotman via Announce <<a href="mailto:announce@usml.net" style="color:blue;text-decoration:underline" target="_blank">announce@usml.net</a>><br><b>Sent:</b><span> </span>Wednesday, March 15, 2023 7:47:41 AM<br><b>To:</b><span> </span>USML Announcements <<a href="mailto:announce@usml.net" style="color:blue;text-decoration:underline" target="_blank">announce@usml.net</a>><br><b>Cc:</b><span> </span>Bill Strotman <<a href="mailto:bbuddhas@aol.com" style="color:blue;text-decoration:underline" target="_blank">bbuddhas@aol.com</a>><br><b>Subject:</b><span> </span>Re: [USML Announce] USML - schedule and logistics (corrected email)</span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:rgb(38,40,42)"></span><u></u><u></u></div><div><div style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:rgb(38,40,42)"> </span><u></u><u></u></div></div></div><div><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 12pt 0.5in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:rgb(38,40,42)">Jim.   It’s a trick.   They don’t let people like us into Sidley </span><u></u><u></u></p><div><div style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:rgb(38,40,42)">Sent from my iPhone</span><u></u><u></u></div></div><div><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 12pt 0.5in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><u></u> <u></u></p><blockquote style="margin-top:5pt;margin-bottom:5pt"><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 12pt 0.5in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:rgb(38,40,42)">On Mar 15, 2023, at 7:06 AM, Jim Tometz via Announce <<a href="mailto:announce@usml.net" style="color:blue;text-decoration:underline" target="_blank">announce@usml.net</a>> wrote:</span><u></u><u></u></p></blockquote></div><blockquote style="margin-top:5pt;margin-bottom:5pt"><div><div style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif;color:rgb(38,40,42)"></span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:rgb(38,40,42)"></span><u></u><u></u></div><div><div><div style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:rgb(38,40,42)">Mr. Bombers, </span><u></u><u></u></div></div><div><div style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:rgb(38,40,42)"> </span><u></u><u></u></div></div><div><div style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:rgb(38,40,42)">Terribly sorry, but I cannot seem to find the email with the address of Sidley Austin, is that still the place? </span><u></u><u></u></div></div><div><div style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:rgb(38,40,42)"> </span><u></u><u></u></div></div><div><div style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:rgb(38,40,42)">And are there any special instructions for entrance through security? </span><u></u><u></u></div></div><div><div style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:rgb(38,40,42)"> </span><u></u><u></u></div></div><div><div style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:rgb(38,40,42)">Thanks mucho, </span><u></u><u></u></div></div><div><div style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:rgb(38,40,42)">Jim T., for Buddha Toes</span><u></u><u></u></div></div><div><div style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:rgb(38,40,42)"> </span><u></u><u></u></div></div><div><div style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:rgb(38,40,42)"> </span><u></u><u></u></div></div><div><div style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:rgb(38,40,42)"> </span><u></u><u></u></div></div></div><div id="m_-2494730785973129886ydp9cb4f673yiv0969080526x_x_ydpff89aad7yahoo_quoted_9091534956"><div><div><div style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:rgb(38,40,42)">On Sunday, March 5, 2023 at 10:41:04 AM CST, Mark Blocker <<a href="mailto:blockermark@gmail.com" style="color:blue;text-decoration:underline" target="_blank">blockermark@gmail.com</a>> wrote:</span><u></u><u></u></div></div><div><div style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:rgb(38,40,42)"> </span><u></u><u></u></div></div><div><div style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:rgb(38,40,42)"> </span><u></u><u></u></div></div><div><div id="m_-2494730785973129886ydp9cb4f673yiv0969080526x_x_ydpff89aad7yiv5050992434"><div><div><div style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:18pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:rgb(38,40,42)">League:  Ignore prior one. Here is a corrected email.</span><u></u><u></u></div></div><div><div style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:18pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:rgb(38,40,42)"> </span><u></u><u></u></div></div><div><div><div style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:18pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:rgb(38,40,42)">League:  Below are the important details about the draft and pre-draft deadlines.  </span><u></u><u></u></div></div><div><div style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:18pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:rgb(38,40,42)"> </span><u></u><u></u></div></div><div><div style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><u><span style="font-size:18pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:rgb(38,40,42)">Key deadlines:</span></u><u></u><u></u></div></div><div><div style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:18pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:rgb(38,40,42)"> </span><u></u><u></u></div></div><div><div style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:18pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:rgb(38,40,42)">03/11 -- retention rosters due/payment of fees</span><u></u><u></u></div></div><div><div style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:18pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:rgb(38,40,42)">03/16 5 pm CT -- free player drops due</span><u></u><u></u></div></div><div><div style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:18pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:rgb(38,40,42)">03/18 8 am -- USML draft</span><u></u><u></u></div></div><div><div style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:18pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:rgb(38,40,42)"> </span><u></u><u></u></div></div><div><div style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><u><span style="font-size:18pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:rgb(38,40,42)">Draft location</span></u><u></u><u></u></div></div><div><div style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:18pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:rgb(38,40,42)"> </span><u></u><u></u></div></div><div><div style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:18pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:rgb(38,40,42)">place:  Harris Winick, 333 W. Wacker, Suite 2060</span><u></u><u></u></div></div><div><div style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:18pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:rgb(38,40,42)">time:  8 am sharp</span><u></u><u></u></div></div><div><div style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:18pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:rgb(38,40,42)"> </span><u></u><u></u></div></div><div><div style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><u><span style="font-size:18pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:rgb(38,40,42)">Payment of fees</span></u><u></u><u></u></div></div><div><div style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:18pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:rgb(38,40,42)"> </span><u></u><u></u></div></div><div><div style="margin:0in 0in 0in 0.5in;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><span style="font-size:18pt;font-family:"Helvetica Neue";color:rgb(38,40,42)">Instead of trying to collect money at the draft, we are going to collect in advance electronically. This should also speed up distribution of winner shares after the season.  This year, the fee will be $140, which covers league entry fee ($100), the Onroto fee ($10), and registration/hosting of the <a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__http:/usml.net/__;!!EbQPtYtffN8evQ!6g2F9eKczJeqNhSzAQvvoW1sGvC7oft-Dod2pKHE04LOG99cWnR1APEM2mEtew8vAApazPxIrL-iLOffdA$" style="color:blue;text-decoration:underline" target="_blank">usml.net</a> website ($30). The fees will be lower in future years because the registration fees cover multiple years.<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