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Recently Drafted Players Rule

Last post by CTBrewCrew « Wed Mar 19, 2025 3:41 pm
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by Lane » Tue Mar 18, 2025 9:46 pm » in League Announcements

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There was recent discussion about trading recently drafted players.

The GB apologies for the oversight in maintaining this rule in the Constitution...

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Wed Mar 19, 2025 3:41 pm
Rules Czar and Communication with GB

Last post by RonCo « Tue Mar 18, 2025 10:26 pm
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by Lane » Tue Mar 18, 2025 9:39 pm » in League Announcements

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To All GMs

We're making a change to how we approach discussions about rules. The GB has decided to establish me as the 'Rules Czar' to facilitate...

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Last post by RonCo
Tue Mar 18, 2025 10:26 pm
Bonus Cash and Stadium Maintenance Dues Info & Tracker

Last post by Lane « Thu Jan 16, 2025 11:13 am
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by Lane » Thu Oct 10, 2024 11:36 am » in FAQ

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Welcome to the new Bonus Cash and Stadium Maintenance Dues info and Link thread. Note that Bonus Cash and Stadium Maintenance Dues apply only to the...

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Thu Jan 16, 2025 11:13 am
Link Generator Update

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by Lane » Thu Sep 12, 2024 3:02 pm » in League Announcements
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All,

Recte has been kind enough to add a link to the generator at the top of the forum.

Some things to note:

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Atlantic City Gamblers Hall of Fame.

Last post by chicoruiz « Mon Jan 08, 2024 7:26 pm
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by Cliche » Thu Nov 05, 2015 1:47 am

2024 Class

Milt Linares Jr. (2008-2021) 4 Time All-Star.

The other half of my up the middle juggernaut with Eric Martin, Linares was a terror...

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Last post by chicoruiz
Mon Jan 08, 2024 7:26 pm
Atlantic City Gamblers Retired Numbers.

Last post by 7teen « Thu Dec 31, 2015 11:19 am
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by Cliche » Thu Dec 31, 2015 1:22 am

#20
SP David Crocker 2003-2014. 8 Time All-Star.

#33
CL Benji Madisson 1975-1985. MBWBA Hall of Fame 1996.

#69
1B Flavio Luna 1988-2001. 4...

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Thu Dec 31, 2015 11:19 am
62.6- Miscellany

Last post by cheekimonk « Mon Mar 17, 2025 12:14 pm
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by chicoruiz » Sun Mar 16, 2025 8:43 pm

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Just a collection of a few notes not worth an entire post by themselves...

1. The league has just passed the 100-game mark, and here we sit, tied...

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Last post by cheekimonk
Mon Mar 17, 2025 12:14 pm
62.4- Mr. Ploid Steps In

Last post by Trebro « Sun Mar 02, 2025 9:29 pm
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by chicoruiz » Wed Feb 05, 2025 9:24 pm

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I have to be honest- Unem Ploid was not my first choice to fill the opening created when Tyler Ober ended his days in Atlantic City. I was looking...

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Last post by Trebro
Sun Mar 02, 2025 9:29 pm
62.5- Did I Draft Any Whoppers, Or Just Chum?

Last post by DugoutDesperado « Thu Feb 27, 2025 10:19 am
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by chicoruiz » Mon Feb 24, 2025 6:46 pm

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Well, once again the draft has come and gone, and I have cast my net wide and far in search of future Gamblers. Now that the nets are pulled back...

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Last post by DugoutDesperado
Thu Feb 27, 2025 10:19 am
62.3- Chico, You Had ONE Job...

Last post by BaseClogger « Mon Feb 03, 2025 11:37 am
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by chicoruiz » Sat Feb 01, 2025 8:30 pm

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It seemed like it was going to be so easy. What happened?

After Tyler Ober left, I had an opening at first base. Except, not really at first base,...

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Mon Feb 03, 2025 11:37 am
62-2- Bleeker and the Reaper

Last post by Trebro « Fri Jan 31, 2025 9:08 am
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by chicoruiz » Sun Jan 26, 2025 9:31 pm

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Well, I guess no matter how rich and powerful you are, when the Grim Reaper calls your number there’s nothing you can do about it. I had always had a...

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Last post by Trebro
Fri Jan 31, 2025 9:08 am
61.10- EOS Team Awards, or Maybe Not

Last post by Trebro « Sat Jan 25, 2025 6:09 pm
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by chicoruiz » Fri Jan 10, 2025 4:22 pm

One of the things I've done in the past at the end of a season is make some sort of awards to the outstanding players in the Atlantic City system....

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Last post by Trebro
Sat Jan 25, 2025 6:09 pm
62.1- Making Good on A Drunken Promise

Last post by Krathan « Wed Jan 22, 2025 7:39 pm
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by chicoruiz » Wed Jan 22, 2025 7:32 pm

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I’m certainly sensitive to the fact that managing in Bogota is not a job for the squeamish. Like all short-season A teams, most of the best prospects...

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Last post by Krathan
Wed Jan 22, 2025 7:39 pm
61.9- How Much Tequila Did I Drink Last Night?

Last post by trmmilwwi « Mon Jan 06, 2025 11:51 am
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by chicoruiz » Sat Jan 04, 2025 9:09 pm

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It seems strange, I suppose, to have a big team party after being eliminated from the playoffs, but I just couldn’t resist. After all, this team has...

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Last post by trmmilwwi
Mon Jan 06, 2025 11:51 am
61.7- A Little Talk With Jesus

Last post by Trebro « Fri Dec 27, 2024 11:32 am
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by chicoruiz » Mon Dec 02, 2024 8:22 pm

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I’m always excited to meet a guy we’ve called up from the minors, but I was even more pumped than usual to meet Jesus Martinez . Jesus is a...

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Last post by Trebro
Fri Dec 27, 2024 11:32 am
61.8- A Horse Is A Horse...

Last post by Trebro « Tue Dec 24, 2024 5:46 pm
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by chicoruiz » Fri Dec 13, 2024 7:41 pm

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You’d think that with the team doing well, there would be fewer problems that require my personal attention, but something always seems to come up to...

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Last post by Trebro
Tue Dec 24, 2024 5:46 pm
61.6- Advice From Bing Crosby

Last post by chicoruiz « Wed Nov 27, 2024 2:37 pm
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by chicoruiz » Mon Nov 25, 2024 7:04 pm

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In the movie White Christmas , there's a scene in which Bing Crosby serenades Rosemary Clooney with a song advising her that if she has trouble...

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Wed Nov 27, 2024 2:37 pm
61.5- Peaks and Valles

Last post by chicoruiz « Fri Nov 15, 2024 5:19 pm
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by chicoruiz » Fri Nov 15, 2024 1:36 pm

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Any season has a number of turning points, and I think I’m in the process of experiencing one.

The season is now one fourth of the way over, and my...

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Fri Nov 15, 2024 5:19 pm
61.4- How I Dodged The Draft

Last post by BaseClogger « Thu Nov 14, 2024 10:35 pm
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by chicoruiz » Thu Nov 14, 2024 10:16 pm

As I think I mentioned earlier, my assistant GM has been pestering me to give him more responsibility; or to put it more accurately, any...

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Last post by BaseClogger
Thu Nov 14, 2024 10:35 pm
61.3- The Peterson Principle

Last post by trmmilwwi « Tue Nov 05, 2024 7:57 am
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by chicoruiz » Sat Nov 02, 2024 7:38 pm

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Did you ever get a letter saying that you’ve inherited a large amount of money from an uncle in Australia you didn’t know you had? Did you ever get...

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Tue Nov 05, 2024 7:57 am
61.2- ATC Pitching Staff- Line Starts Here

Last post by chicoruiz « Mon Oct 28, 2024 1:35 pm

by chicoruiz » Mon Oct 28, 2024 1:35 pm

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Fun fact: Only three pitchers who started the 2060 season with the Gamblers are still on the active roster (there were a few midseason acquisitions...

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Mon Oct 28, 2024 1:35 pm
61.1- Any Rookies Left In Here?

Last post by chicoruiz « Wed Oct 23, 2024 3:30 pm

by chicoruiz » Wed Oct 23, 2024 3:30 pm

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Sergio Lopez, my assistant GM, had been complaining that he didn’t have anything to do. I mean, no assistant GM has anything to do; it’s a Brewster...

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Wed Oct 23, 2024 3:30 pm
60.10- My Guys, And How They Did

Last post by RonCo « Sat Oct 05, 2024 11:12 pm
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by chicoruiz » Thu Oct 03, 2024 7:39 pm

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With another season wrapping up, let’s end this year’s Gambler team news with some quick evaluations of the players who made it...another season.

In...

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Last post by RonCo
Sat Oct 05, 2024 11:12 pm
60.9- Anthony Jones

Last post by Krathan « Thu Sep 26, 2024 6:50 pm
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by chicoruiz » Sat Sep 21, 2024 9:46 pm

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When that last cutter left my hand, I knew nothing was ever going to be the same.

It felt like someone had ignited a brush fire in my right...

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Last post by Krathan
Thu Sep 26, 2024 6:50 pm
60.8- Weird Stat of the Day

Last post by Chuck V « Sat Sep 14, 2024 2:05 pm
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by chicoruiz » Wed Sep 11, 2024 8:26 am

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Okay… So I have this catcher, Akihiro Yamamoto . He’s spent most of the year in AAA, which is probably where he belongs, but I recently ran into a...

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Last post by Chuck V
Sat Sep 14, 2024 2:05 pm
60.7- Gerald Mitchell

Last post by chicoruiz « Wed Sep 04, 2024 7:38 pm

by chicoruiz » Wed Sep 04, 2024 7:38 pm

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I heard a comedian tell a joke once about mixed feelings. “Mixed feelings” he said. “Are when you watch your new Cadillac drive off a cliff... with...

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Wed Sep 04, 2024 7:38 pm
60.6- I'll Think of a Title Later

Last post by recte44 « Sat Aug 24, 2024 8:34 am
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by chicoruiz » Fri Aug 23, 2024 7:23 pm

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Manager Mario Gonzalez knocked on my office door for our weekly review. I knew it was Mario because he always used the “shave and a haircut- two...

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Sat Aug 24, 2024 8:34 am
60.5 Gamblers Draft Review

Last post by Trebro « Mon Aug 19, 2024 3:00 pm
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by chicoruiz » Thu Aug 15, 2024 3:28 pm

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The period immediately following the draft always reminds me of Christmas morning as a kid… Sitting in the middle of whatever new stuff you got and...

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Mon Aug 19, 2024 3:00 pm
60.2- Is Okyay Okay???

Last post by Trebro « Tue Aug 13, 2024 1:10 am
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by chicoruiz » Mon Jul 22, 2024 10:59 am

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Dave confronted me in my office first thing on Monday morning. “For Christ’s sake, Chico… Okyay Nisanci? For 25 million bucks a year? For four...

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