POSTION ELIGIBILITY AND THE P/UT

UT and P are only available as starting lineup positions if no other Positional option is listed in the Set Starting Lineup module.

P (see below)

Only 5 owners can Currently use P to fill  SP/RP starting lineup slot.

Every other rostered pitcher has earned eligibility at either SP or RP.

P is only used when neither SP or RP positions are available in lineup function.

After 2 appearances at SP or RP, set lineup will display permanent eligibility.

Until 2 appearances occur in 2020, use P to start above pitchers as Indicated*.

UT

Nobody should Currently use UT to fill out the Starting Lineup Positions.

Every Currently rostered hitter has a position (s) available in lineup module..

UT is only used to start rookies/newbies without system position eligibility.

After 3 appearances at one position, set lineup will display field eligibility

Until 3 appearances occur in 2020, use UT to start a hitter at his primary spot

Current Five P Exceptions; Currently no UT exceptions noted.

BloodyGloves        Kim is P who can fill RP slot.

Conv.Fashion Howard is  P who can fill SP slot

DireStraits     Lindblom is P who can fill SP slot.

TrustySteed         Gore  is P who can fill SP slot

HOmebyTwoi     Wright is P who can fill SP slot.

--------   2020 Eligibility Rules---------------------

Hitters 10 games at a postion in 2019 to quality in 2020,

Hitters   3 games at a position in 2020 to qualify in 2020.

Pitchers  5 games at RP/SP in 2019 or 2 games in 2020.

New Weekend Transaction Period Details

-----------------Auction runs SUNDAY, July 19th  at 12pm ET.----------

BIDMEISTER is OPEN  to accept Bids.
All NL Major and Minor Leaguers are available.

Check the major/minor pools carefully.

Rosters now have 8 Reserve Slots (+1 from draft), so you dont have to release anyone.

FREE AGENT BUDGET IS ONLY $75.
The CashBack rule will Not be Adopted in 2020. Too much other madness.

-----------------UPCOMING KEY DATES FOR NEXT 7 DAYS  ------------

Sunday at Noon    -    Auction Runs for all NL Minor/Major Leaguers  (July 19)

Sun12 - Mon12pm -    IFA Period     add One major leaguer for $1.

Monday at Noon    - Bidmeister opens to take Thursday Auction bids.

Thursday at Noon -  Auction Runs for all NL Minor/Major Leaguers   (July 23)

Thu12 - Fri12pm  -       IFA Period    add one major leaguer for $1

Thursday at 7pm -       Lineup Deadline and Season Begins            (July 23)

Next Friday Evening -  BidMeister takes bids for July 31st Sunday auction.    

-------------------------GOING FORWARDS  --------------------

Auctions for all NLmajor/ minor leaguers run each Thursday and Sunday at Noon.

IFA period follows each auction ending Noon Mon or Friday. 
IFA is $1 add/drop.  Only one move per period. Only MLB players to be added.

2020 Fasano: Braving Thru Updated

Well pick up the schedule on July 23 using the July 24th matchups printed back in March.

Season is 42 games, or 14 series. ending Sept 13.

One week of Playoff ending Sept 20.

Rosters will expand One slot.

Free Agent budget is $75.

Trade Deadline is Sept 7th.

Hitters will get new position eligibility afer only 3 games,

Pitchers will get new position eligibility after only 2 appearances.

DH only qualifiers can start as CI or fourth OF.

Acution/IFA now occurs SUNDAY in addition to THURDAY.
Lineups submission  deadline now Player game start time Monday and Finday.

Fee is cut to 100 bucks which leaves 940 for prizes after reduced fee. 

Pennant Winner    350  bucks

Playoff Champ      350  bucks

2nd Place Playoff  100  bucks

Bottom Bracket      100 bucks   

2nd-Half Most Pts     40  bucks

Additional playoff/prize  notes:

The playoff will be in All-Play format and run One Full Week, Sept 14-20th.

Top scoring team in Top Bracket 1st-5th and Bottom Bracket 6th-10th win.

At midweek of playoff week, whomever has less points between 4th/5th and 9th/10th is eliminated.
If mlb cancels prior to seven series complete we cancel and refund. 

If it dies before Halftime, full refunds and cancel. 

If it dies after Halftime 1st 350,  2nd 250  3rd 150   4th 115  5th 75.

In the unlikely event the season dies after halftime and comes back, well use available standings to seed playoffs.