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On March 19th 2007 we held our inaugural expert draft consisting of MLB employees and select fantasy web site writers. The format is that of a 12 team mixed 5×5 weekly transaction league. It has the following roster construction:
2Catchers
1 1st Baseman
1 2nd Baseman
1 Short Stop
1 3rd Baseman
1 Corner infielder (1st base or 3rd base eligible)
1 Middle Infielder (2nd baseman or Short stop)
1 Utility player (any offensive player)
5 Outfielders
9 Pitchers
5 Bench spots and 2 DL spots
Our league was filed by both MLB Employess:
MLB Host Pete McCarthey
MLB Host Brandon Costa
MLB Producer Chris Caron
MLB Producer Brett Kaplin
And MLB Engineer Robby (Radio) Demarco
And our league has Plenty of Writers:
Jason Pliml from www.MockDraftCentral.com
Kent Anglin from www.fantasybaseballcafe.com
Dan Williams from www.Theinsidepitch.com
Bob Schenks from www.talentedmrroto.com
John Williams from www.SportsBlurb.com
Chris McDonnell from www.BigDawgBaseball.com
And of course your own Godfather, GP Representing www.mlbradiofans.com and www.FantasyBaseballMafia.com
I will Update our members every so often on the standings and or interesting turns of events that may occur during the course of the season.
I want to thank all the Participants for making the time in their busy schedules to Participate and I wish all of them a great season, just not too great.
The draft is as follows:
ROUND 1
1 Albert Pujols, StL VinnyMicucci ismyhero
2 Jose Reyes, NYM Team schenks
3 Alfonso Soriano, ChC Fantasy Basebal Mafia
4 Alex Rodriguez, NYY Team Kaplan
5 Johan Santana, Min Robby’s Radios
6 Carl Crawford, TB Mock Draft Central
7 Chase Utley, Phi Team anglin
8 Ryan Howard, Phi Team Costa
9 Vladimir Guerrero, LAA Team Williams
10 David Wright, NYM Team McCarthy
11 Carlos Beltran, NYM Big Dawg Baseball
12 Miguel Cabrera, Fla The Inside Pitch
ROUND 2
13 Travis Hafner, Cle The Inside Pitch
14 David Ortiz, Bos Big Dawg Baseball
15 Miguel Tejada, Bal Team McCarthy
16 Grady Sizemore, Cle Team Williams
17 Mark Teixeira, Tex Team Costa
18 Manny Ramirez, Bos Team anglin
19 Matt Holliday, Col Mock Draft Central
20 Lance Berkman, Hou Robby’s Radios
21 Jason Bay, Pit Team Kaplan
22 Carlos Lee, Hou Fantasy Basebal Mafia
23 Justin Morneau, Min Team schenks
24 Derek Jeter, NYY VinnyMicucci ismyhero
ROUND 3
25 Chris Carpenter, StL VinnyMicucci ismyhero
26 Aramis Ramirez, ChC Team schenks
27 Joe Mauer, Min Fantasy Basebal Mafia
28 Ichiro Suzuki, Sea Team Kaplan
29 Derrek Lee, ChC Robby’s Radios
30 Jimmy Rollins, Phi Mock Draft Central
31 Andruw Jones, Atl Team anglin
32 Michael Young, Tex Team Costa
33 Hanley Ramirez, Fla Team Williams
34 Roy Halladay, Tor Team McCarthy
35 Bobby Abreu, NYY Big Dawg Baseball
36 Daisuke Matsuzaka, Bos The Inside Pitch
ROUND 4
37 Garrett Atkins, Col The Inside Pitch
38 Rafael Furcal, LAD Big Dawg Baseball
39 Roy Oswalt, Hou Team McCarthy
40 Victor Martinez, Cle Team Williams
41 Paul Konerko, CWS Team Costa
42 Vernon Wells, Tor Team anglin
43 Brandon Webb, Ari Mock Draft Central
44 Jake Peavy, SD Robby’s Radios
45 Carlos Zambrano, ChC Team Kaplan
46 Brian McCann, Atl Fantasy Basebal Mafia
47 Brian Roberts, Bal Team schenks
48 Joe Nathan, Min VinnyMicucci ismyhero
ROUND 5
49 Johnny Damon, NYY VinnyMicucci ismyhero
50 Francisco Rodriguez, LAA Team schenks
51 Mariano Rivera, NYY Fantasy Basebal Mafia
52 Chone Figgins, LAA Team Kaplan
53 Jermaine Dye, CWS Robby’s Radios
54 B.J. Ryan, Tor Mock Draft Central
55 Ben Sheets, Mil Team anglin
56 Carlos Guillen, Det Team Costa
57 Robinson Cano, NYY Team Williams
58 Juan Pierre, LAD Team McCarthy
59 Billy Wagner, NYM Big Dawg Baseball
60 Felipe Lopez, Was The Inside Pitch
ROUND 6
61 Jim Thome, CWS The Inside Pitch
62 Ryan Zimmerman, Was Big Dawg Baseball
63 Carlos Delgado, NYM Team McCarthy
64 Jeremy Bonderman, Det Team Williams
65 Hideki Matsui, NYY Team Costa
66 Prince Fielder, Mil Team anglin
67 Huston Street, Oak Mock Draft Central
68 John Lackey, LAA Robby’s Radios
69 Bill Hall, Mil Team Kaplan
70 Adam Dunn, Cin Fantasy Basebal Mafia
71 Aaron Harang, Cin Team schenks
72 Nick Swisher, Oak VinnyMicucci ismyhero
ROUND 7
73 Trevor Hoffman, SD VinnyMicucci ismyhero
74 Gary Sheffield, Det Team schenks
75 Rickie Weeks, Mil Fantasy Basebal Mafia
76 J.J. Putz, Sea Team Kaplan
77 Troy Glaus, Tor Robby’s Radios
78 Howie Kendrick, LAA Mock Draft Central
79 Julio Lugo, Bos Team anglin
80 Richie Sexson, Sea Team Costa
81 John Smoltz, Atl Team Williams
82 Chipper Jones, Atl Team McCarthy
83 Scott Kazmir, TB Big Dawg Baseball
84 Stephen Drew, Ari The Inside Pitch
ROUND 8
85 Takashi Saito, LAD The Inside Pitch
86 Scott Rolen, StL Big Dawg Baseball
87 Brandon Phillips, Cin Team McCarthy
88 Felix Hernandez, Sea Team Williams
89 Jason Giambi, NYY Team Costa
90 Cole Hamels, Phi Team anglin
91 Adrian Gonzalez, SD Mock Draft Central
92 Brett Myers, Phi Robby’s Radios
93 Dan Haren, Oak Team Kaplan
94 Corey Patterson, Bal Fantasy Basebal Mafia
95 Erik Bedard, Bal Team schenks
96 Raul Ibanez, Sea VinnyMicucci ismyhero
ROUND 9
97 Chris Young, SD VinnyMicucci ismyhero
98 Alex Rios, Tor Team schenks
99 Chad Cordero, Was Fantasy Basebal Mafia
100 Delmon Young, TB Team Kaplan
101 Jeff Francoeur, Atl Robby’s Radios
102 Matt Cain, SF Mock Draft Central
103 Francisco Cordero, Mil Team anglin
104 Bobby Jenks, CWS Team Costa
105 C.C. Sabathia, Cle Team Williams
106 Dontrelle Willis, Fla Team McCarthy
107 Dave Bush, Mil Big Dawg Baseball
108 Adam LaRoche, Pit The Inside Pitch
ROUND 10
109 Brad Hawpe, Col The Inside Pitch
110 Torii Hunter, Min Big Dawg Baseball
111 Joe Crede, CWS Team McCarthy
112 Todd Helton, Col Team Williams
113 Brad Lidge, Hou Team Costa
114 Jason Schmidt, LAD Team anglin
115 Kenji Johjima, Sea Mock Draft Central
116 Dan Uggla, Fla Robby’s Radios
117 Chris Ray, Bal Team Kaplan
118 Rocco Baldelli, TB Fantasy Basebal Mafia
119 Tom Gordon, Phi Team schenks
120 Michael Cuddyer, Min VinnyMicucci ismyhero
ROUND 11
121 Magglio Ordonez, Det VinnyMicucci ismyhero
122 Justin Verlander, Det Team schenks
123 Lyle Overbay, Tor Fantasy Basebal Mafia
124 Nomar Garciaparra, LAD Team Kaplan
125 Barry Zito, SF Robby’s Radios
126 Brian Fuentes, Col Mock Draft Central
127 A.J. Burnett, Tor Team anglin
128 Ramon Hernandez, Bal Team Costa
129 J.D. Drew, Bos Team Williams
130 Mike Cameron, SD Team McCarthy
131 Curt Schilling, Bos Big Dawg Baseball
132 Jonathan Papelbon, Bos The Inside Pitch
ROUND 12
133 John Patterson, Was The Inside Pitch
134 Ian Kinsler, Tex Big Dawg Baseball
135 Barry Bonds, SF Team McCarthy
136 Rich Harden, Oak Team Williams
137 Eric Chavez, Oak Team Costa
138 Bob Wickman, Atl Team anglin
139 Ian Snell, Pit Mock Draft Central
140 Randy Johnson, Ari Robby’s Radios
141 Chris Capuano, Mil Team Kaplan
142 Edgar Renteria, Atl Fantasy Basebal Mafia
143 Nick Markakis, Bal Team schenks
144 Frank Thomas, Tor VinnyMicucci ismyhero
ROUND 13
145 Adrian Beltre, Sea VinnyMicucci ismyhero
146 Jered Weaver, LAA Team schenks
147 Freddy Sanchez, Pit Fantasy Basebal Mafia
148 Josh Barfield, Cle Team Kaplan
149 Tadahito Iguchi, CWS Robby’s Radios
150 Scott Olsen, Fla Mock Draft Central
151 Adam Wainwright, StL Team anglin
152 Willy Taveras, Col Team Costa
153 Greg Maddux, SD Team Williams
154 Chad Tracy, Ari Team McCarthy
155 Jose Valverde, Ari Big Dawg Baseball
156 Scott Podsednik, CWS The Inside Pitch
ROUND 14
157 Dave Roberts, SF The Inside Pitch
158 Eric Byrnes, Ari Big Dawg Baseball
159 Jeff Kent, LAD Team McCarthy
160 Milton Bradley, Oak Team Williams
161 Pat Burrell, Phi Team Costa
162 Ryan Freel, Cin Team anglin
163 Kenny Lofton, Tex Mock Draft Central
164 Ivan Rodriguez, Det Robby’s Radios
165 Joel Zumaya, Det Team Kaplan
166 Bronson Arroyo, Cin Fantasy Basebal Mafia
167 Michael Barrett, ChC Team schenks
168 Jorge Posada, NYY VinnyMicucci ismyhero
ROUND 15
169 Ervin Santana, LAA VinnyMicucci ismyhero
170 Josh Willingham, Fla Team schenks
171 Todd Jones, Det Fantasy Basebal Mafia
172 Russell Martin, LAD Team Kaplan
173 Ken Griffey Jr., Cin Robby’s Radios
174 Coco Crisp, Bos Mock Draft Central
175 Jonathan Broxton, LAD Team anglin
176 Aubrey Huff, Bal Team Costa
177 Alex Gordon, KC Team Williams
178 Rich Hill, ChC Team McCarthy
179 Andy Pettitte, NYY Big Dawg Baseball
180 Eric Gagne, Tex The Inside Pitch
ROUND 16
181 Jason Isringhausen, StL The Inside Pitch
182 Javier Vazquez, CWS Big Dawg Baseball
183 Mike Piazza, Oak Team McCarthy
184 Daniel Cabrera, Bal Team Williams
185 Marcus Giles, SD Team Costa
186 Salomon Torres, Pit Team anglin
187 Edwin Encarnacion, Cin Mock Draft Central
188 Joe Borowski, Cle Robby’s Radios
189 Conor Jackson, Ari Team Kaplan
190 Josh Johnson*, Fla Fantasy Basebal Mafia
191 Jhonny Peralta, Cle Team schenks
192 Ray Durham, SF VinnyMicucci ismyhero
ROUND 17
193 Jacque Jones, ChC VinnyMicucci ismyhero
194 Mark Teahen, KC Team schenks
195 Kelvim Escobar, LAA Fantasy Basebal Mafia
196 Mike Mussina, NYY Team Kaplan
197 Armando Benitez, SF Robby’s Radios
198 Anthony Reyes, StL Mock Draft Central
199 Paul Lo Duca, NYM Team anglin
200 Curtis Granderson, Det Team Costa
201 Matt Lindstrom, Fla Team Williams
202 Chien-Ming Wang, NYY Team McCarthy
203 Josh Beckett, Bos Big Dawg Baseball
204 Troy Tulowitzki, Col The Inside Pitch
ROUND 18
205 Luke Scott, Hou The Inside Pitch
206 Orlando Hudson, Ari Big Dawg Baseball
207 Jason Varitek, Bos Team McCarthy
208 Kevin Youkilis, Bos Team Williams
209 Roger Clemens, FA Team Costa
210 Orlando Cabrera, LAA Team anglin
211 Chris B. Young, Ari Mock Draft Central
212 A.J. Pierzynski, CWS Robby’s Radios
213 B.J. Upton, TB Team Kaplan
214 Anibal Sanchez, Fla Fantasy Basebal Mafia
215 Carlos Quentin, Ari Team schenks
216 Johnny Estrada, Mil VinnyMicucci ismyhero
ROUND 19
217 Nate Robertson, Det VinnyMicucci ismyhero
218 Derek Lowe, LAD Team schenks
219 Jorge Cantu, TB Fantasy Basebal Mafia
220 Freddy Garcia, Phi Team Kaplan
221 Craig Monroe, Det Robby’s Radios
222 Chris Burke, Hou Mock Draft Central
223 Morgan Ensberg, Hou Team anglin
224 Hank Blalock, Tex Team Costa
225 Dustin Hermanson, Cin Team Williams
226 Luis Castillo, Min Team McCarthy
227 Kevin Millwood, Tex Big Dawg Baseball
228 Josh Bard, SD The Inside Pitch
ROUND 20
229 Chris Duncan, StL The Inside Pitch
230 Shane Victorino, Phi Big Dawg Baseball
231 Moises Alou, NYM Team McCarthy
232 Gerald Laird, Tex Team Williams
233 Wily Mo Pena, Bos Team Costa
234 Gary Matthews Jr., LAA Team anglin
235 Bengie Molina, SF Mock Draft Central
236 Akinori Iwamura, TB Robby’s Radios
237 Bobby Crosby, Oak Team Kaplan
238 Jose Contreras, CWS Fantasy Basebal Mafia
239 Brian Giles, SD Team schenks
240 Tim Hudson, Atl VinnyMicucci ismyhero
ROUND 21
241 Ted Lilly, ChC VinnyMicucci ismyhero
242 Rod Barajas, Phi Team schenks
243 Austin Kearns, Was Fantasy Basebal Mafia
244 Mike Jacobs, Fla Team Kaplan
245 Chris Iannetta, Col Robby’s Radios
246 Kevin Kouzmanoff, SD Mock Draft Central
247 Ronny Paulino, Pit Team anglin
248 Akinori Otsuka, Tex Team Costa
249 Corey Hart, Mil Team Williams
250 Ryan Dempster, ChC Team McCarthy
251 Ryan Shealy, KC Big Dawg Baseball
252 Octavio Dotel, KC The Inside Pitch
ROUND 22
253 Joel Pineiro, Bos The Inside Pitch
254 Brad Penny, LAD Big Dawg Baseball
255 Aaron Rowand, Phi Team McCarthy
256 Mike Lowell, Bos Team Williams
257 Nick Johnson*, Was Team Costa
258 Ty Wigginton, TB Team anglin
259 Dan Wheeler, Hou Mock Draft Central
260 Tom Glavine, NYM Robby’s Radios
261 Scot Shields, LAA Team Kaplan
262 Jeremy Sowers, Cle Fantasy Basebal Mafia
263 Jose Lopez, Sea Team schenks
264 Juan Rivera*, LAA VinnyMicucci ismyhero
ROUND 23
265 Kenny Rogers, Det VinnyMicucci ismyhero
266 Jeremy Hermida, Fla Team schenks
267 Andy Marte, Cle Fantasy Basebal Mafia
268 Chuck James, Atl Team Kaplan
269 Jonny Gomes, TB Robby’s Radios
270 Matt Garza, Min Mock Draft Central
271 Chad Billingsley, LAD Team anglin
272 Mark Prior, ChC Team Costa
273 Omar Vizquel, SF Team Williams
274 Seth McClung, TB Team McCarthy
275 Khalil Greene, SD Big Dawg Baseball
276 Clay Hensley, SD The Inside Pitch
ROUND 24
277 David Ross, Cin The Inside Pitch
278 Mike Timlin, Bos Big Dawg Baseball
279 Geoff Jenkins, Mil Team McCarthy
280 Adam Loewen, Bal Team Williams
281 Kei Igawa, NYY Team Costa
282 Luis Gonzalez, LAD Team anglin
283 Brian Wilson, SF Mock Draft Central
284 Kerry Wood, ChC Robby’s Radios
285 Gregg Zaun, Tor Team Kaplan
286 Jim Edmonds*, StL Fantasy Basebal Mafia
287 Jon Garland, CWS Team schenks
288 Taylor Tankersley, Fla VinnyMicucci ismyhero
ROUND 25
289 Chris Duffy, Pit VinnyMicucci ismyhero
290 Joe Blanton, Oak Team schenks
291 Pedro Martinez*, NYM Fantasy Basebal Mafia
292 Ryan Church, Was Team Kaplan
293 Jason Bartlett, Min Robby’s Radios
294 Garret Anderson, LAA Mock Draft Central
295 Jose Castillo, Pit Team anglin
296 Rafael Soriano, Atl Team Costa
297 Ryan Wagner, Was Team Williams
298 Juan Uribe, CWS Team McCarthy
299 Randy Winn, SF Big Dawg Baseball
300 Jose Vidro, Sea The Inside Pitch
ROUND 26
301 Matt Murton, ChC The Inside Pitch
302 Mike Napoli, LAA Big Dawg Baseball
303 David DeJesus, KC Team McCarthy
304 Jose Guillen, Sea Team Williams
305 Jeff Francis, Col Team Costa
306 Shea Hillenbrand, LAA Team anglin
307 Xavier Nady, Pit Mock Draft Central
308 Brandon Inge, Det Robby’s Radios
309 Scott Linebrink, SD Team Kaplan
310 Rich Aurilia, SF Fantasy Basebal Mafia
311 Todd Coffey, Cin Team schenks
312 Aaron Hill, Tor VinnyMicucci ismyhero
ROUND 27
313 Wes Helms, Phi VinnyMicucci ismyhero
314 Mike Gonzalez, Atl Team schenks
315 Melvin Mora, Bal Fantasy Basebal Mafia
316 Jorge Julio, Ari Team Kaplan
317 Juan Encarnacion*, StL Robby’s Radios
318 Kelly Johnson, Atl Mock Draft Central
319 Brad Wilkerson, Tex Team anglin
320 Miguel Olivo, Fla Team Costa
321 David Weathers*, Cin Team Williams
322 Jeff Suppan, Mil Team McCarthy
323 Jason Kendall, Oak Big Dawg Baseball
324 Oliver Perez, NYM The Inside Pitch
ROUND 28
325 Ryan Braun, Mil The Inside Pitch
326 Casey Kotchman, LAA Big Dawg Baseball
327 Cliff Lee*, Cle Team McCarthy
328 Placido Polanco, Det Team Williams
329 Jake Westbrook, Cle Team Costa
330 Ronnie Belliard, Was Team anglin
331 John Buck, KC Mock Draft Central
332 John Maine, NYM Robby’s Radios
333 James Loney, LAD Team Kaplan
334 Shawn Green, NYM Fantasy Basebal Mafia
335 Zach Duke, Pit Team schenks
336 Bartolo Colon*, LAA VinnyMicucci ismyhero
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