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Old 07-15-2009, 02:04 PM
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1st Half Biggest Busts / Surprises
1 hitter and pitcher for both, thats it. i would shy away from players who have been injured a significant period of time and just focus on players who have played alot

Busts

P - Liriano
B - Russell Martin

Surprises

P - Edwin Jackson
B - Aaron Hill
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Old 07-15-2009, 02:09 PM
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Cole Hamels
Jimmy Rollins

Suprises

Ben Zobrist
Tim Waklefield
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Old 07-15-2009, 02:13 PM
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peavy biggest bust so far...chris young not far off...think they've thrown like 10 games combined
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Old 07-15-2009, 02:15 PM
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jesus h how good are the phils with 2 top busts? i need to re look at my rankings they could be #1 hold on brb

wakefield nice but when the AL manager says he doesnt want to pitch him because he wants to use good pitching, it says something
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Old 07-15-2009, 02:28 PM
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Phils like 5th with 2 busts, maybe 3rd if they played to potential


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Old 07-15-2009, 02:32 PM
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Busts
P - Peavy
B - Hamilton

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P - Greinke, Jackson a good one too
B - Aaron Hill
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Old 07-15-2009, 02:35 PM
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wakefield's numbers about same as hamels lmao, i think everyone will agree, wins is the most overrated statistic in baseball.

go look at their stats and come back and change ur list
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Old 07-15-2009, 05:09 PM
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seanie mac would rather have shareef abdur-rahim's career than robert horry's
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Old 07-15-2009, 05:16 PM
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B - Ibanez
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Old 07-15-2009, 05:19 PM
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Old 07-15-2009, 05:29 PM
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Marco Scutaro
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Old 07-15-2009, 05:40 PM
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Old 07-15-2009, 05:53 PM
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bust: chumly's GOY

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Old 07-15-2009, 05:54 PM
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Old 07-15-2009, 07:00 PM
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NL Hamels, Soriano
AL Lackey, Hamilton


Seeing as how I have had traded 2 of those guys from my fantasy team and am stll waiting on one to figure it out I now know why I am a little further down in the ol' standings....
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