TOUT AL: Mid Season Report

WHEN BLUE TURNS TO GREY

Then try as you may….

The Rolling Stones wrote a song about losing your girl and thinking, at first, about getting over her quickly and starting to have a great time with other girls, but then… Blue turns to grey, and you have to find her. Love isn’t so easy to put aside, it turns out, even for Jagger and Richards.

Jason Grey takes the same approach to drafting pitchers. You pledge your troth, you start it up, and then you either win, as Jason has done in Tout a couple of times (and is doing so far this year), or you look to mother’s little helper for salvation. Continue reading “TOUT AL: Mid Season Report”

Midseason Polls Open!

Look in the right nav for the midseason Tout Wars poll, and pick this year’s winners!

Preseason picks were:

AL: Matt Berry 37%, Jason Grey 14%, Mike Siano 8% (12th, 1st, 4th respectively)
NL: Nate Ravitz 23%, Tristan Cockcroft 19%, Chris Liss 10% (2nd, 9th, 13th)
MIX: Eric Mack 25%, Eric Karabell 22%, Seth Trachtman 12% (12th, 13th, 11th)

Tout AL: Patience Helps Lawr.

2009 Tout AL champ Lawr Michaels found himself in May 70 points out of first place, and counseled patience. Whether it can get him to first again, it has definitely helped not to make rash changes. Read about his upward movement at mastersball.com.

MIXED: DiFino Needs a Starter

Alex Cushing calls it the best trade off ever, but will HE make a deal?

“Holding out for a Starter” from Nando on Vimeo.