<div dir="ltr"><div> Good to hear from you Rich! Andy is proud about the standings today, but check them out in late September!</div><div> Rick<br></div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Wed, May 22, 2024 at 2:49 PM Jeffrey Winick <<a href="mailto:jwinick@hwhlegal.com">jwinick@hwhlegal.com</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 class="msg-103801898428229713">
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<p class="MsoNormal">And tomayto/tomahto – a minor league player drafted in the first round is a bean. You just picked a bad one. Bobby Witt was a good one, but you traded him away.<u></u><u></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">That is all….for now.<u></u><u></u></p>
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<b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, May 22, 2024 2:38 PM<br>
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<b>Subject:</b> Re: [USML Announce] Birthday Greetings !<u></u><u></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">For the record, my standards for beans have not changed. I viewed DeLauter as a potential "this year" bat, not a prospect. If you'll check my roster, you'll see that he disappeared
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