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Commish For A Day #5: Playing by the rules
itsaboutthemoney.blogspot.com - 1/22/2009
Commish For A Day #5: Playing by the rules
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I got a bunch of Commish For A Day suggestions that seem to hover around the general topic of " call things according to the rulebook ". Since they were brief, I'll run 'em all here. Leading off, the almighty ShysterBall , who STILL cannot get past rule 8.04: I'd demand strict adherence to the ...
fantasypros911.com - 1/26/2009
Trades The Blessing and Curse of the Commish
— fantasypros911.com — In fantasy baseball nothing is more exciting than making a trade. To target a player on another... team, make an offer, work on a counter, and complete the deal is one of the best things about the season. For a Commish, nothing is more controversial than having league members object to that trade ... (more) Trades The Blessing and Curse of the Commish

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More Commish for Day
hardballtimes.com - 1/22/2009
More Commish for Day
— hardballtimes.com — Jason at IIATMS continues his Commish for a Day series, and this time he asks the opinion... of a real piece of work . Order the Hardball Times Annual 2009 today ! (more) More Commish for Day

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Commish for a day
hardballtimes.com - 1/20/2009
Commish for a day
— hardballtimes.com — Jason at IIATMS has started rolling out all of the responses he got to his "what would... you do if you were made Commissioner for a day" request. He got so much feedback that he's going to break it down by subject. First up: relocation and territory rights , with a contribution from Keith Law and ... (more) Commish for a day

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