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    07-14-2025, 11:24 AM
    We certainly hope it is. We will find out soon enough.I guess.
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    07-13-2025, 10:11 PM
    Guess that really magnifies the craphole we are in when an 'optimist' thinks we could win 5 to 6 games. :(
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    07-13-2025, 09:52 PM
    maroonmania replied to a thread MLB Draft in Elitedawgs
    Agree, that's why I only said a 'little better'.
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    07-13-2025, 09:45 PM
    maroonmania replied to a thread MLB Draft in Elitedawgs
    For reference, the 1st pick in round 4 starting tomorrow (#106) is slotted at $722K.
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    07-13-2025, 09:28 PM
    maroonmania replied to a thread MLB Draft in Elitedawgs
    About the only thing that's changed tonight is we can feel a little better about Bauer coming to school. At this point if someone signs him they are...
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    07-13-2025, 09:15 PM
    maroonmania replied to a thread MLB Draft in Elitedawgs
    Yea, Harmon was looking to go. He wasn't coming to school unless he fell drastically from projections. So far we've only lost the 2 guys that we...
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    07-13-2025, 09:07 AM
    Yes, including Lebby himself with the ridiculous hire of a DC who had no credentials or qualifications to be an SEC DC just because of a personal...
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    07-11-2025, 06:28 PM
    Yes, 1 Aug is the deadline. I really don't understand why the draft has been pushed so much later than it used to be? I was not a fan of when it...
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    07-10-2025, 09:55 PM
    Added Catcher Andrew Raymond from George Mason out of the portal. He batted .287 and started 50 of the 61 games played. He had 50 hits, 10 doubles,...
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    07-09-2025, 03:21 PM
    By Joe, they will have a very guilty conscience that they will have to live with.***
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    07-07-2025, 03:45 PM
    maroonmania replied to a thread Game 1 in Elitedawgs
    Funny part is last year when we played them Leavitt ran well but looked terrible throwing the ball. Was very off target .most of the time. They...
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    07-06-2025, 09:03 AM
    I'm thinking (certainly hoping) that we've bottomed out as far as the pay for play environment that has put us at such a disadvantage within the SEC....
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    07-05-2025, 09:03 AM
    You know that won't stick. I'm sure he got some financial incentive to make that commitment. I'm just glad HS recruiting has become less important...
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    07-05-2025, 08:50 AM
    maroonmania replied to a thread Ace Reese in Elitedawgs
    Really wish it could have worked out for Lemonis. Liked him personally and he looked like the real deal his first 3 years. Certainly something was...
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    07-03-2025, 11:31 AM
    I guess it depends on how far down the draft board he goes versus what kind of NIL we would pledge to him. If they are fairly equal then he doesn't...
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    07-03-2025, 11:02 AM
    maroonmania replied to a thread Ace Reese in Elitedawgs
    I would challenge anyone to name a coach that has accomplished more than BOC at a school not really even committed to having an elite baseball...
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    07-03-2025, 10:42 AM
    maroonmania replied to a thread Caleb Reed in Elitedawgs
    Apparently had a wife and 3 kids. So sad at only 35 years old. Will pray for the family.
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    07-02-2025, 10:12 PM
    maroonmania replied to a thread Ace Reese in Elitedawgs
    Does a guy with a 6.23 ERA really deserve the designation of 'STAR LHP'? I know we have signed a couple of pitchers with elevated ERAs but I don't...
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    07-02-2025, 06:50 PM
    Really nice pickup and at a position we really needed. Continue to be impressed with this staff. Not sure this guy has ever been mentioned on our...
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    07-02-2025, 12:42 PM
    maroonmania replied to a thread Ace Reese in Elitedawgs
    Well he did stay at one of the last 5 national champions. We aren't exactly chopped liver although Lemonis was letting us get close to that.
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    07-02-2025, 12:10 PM
    maroonmania replied to a thread Ace Reese in Elitedawgs
    If we hadn't hired BOC and upped our NIL commitment it would have made a lot more sense given the way Reese raised his value this past season. But...
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    07-02-2025, 09:43 AM
    maroonmania replied to a thread Ace Reese in Elitedawgs
    The whole thing is totally weird. Supposedly he and his family love the program and Starkville. Also, we supposedly gave him an NIL deal...
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    06-30-2025, 10:10 PM
    And it's about more than just recruiting. I expect our team to be much better coached under BOC in the fundamentals of defense and baserunning. If...
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    06-30-2025, 09:55 PM
    I will still feel better when we sign a true SS. Even if we play Woodson and Sanders up the middle as starters we've got little to nothing behind...
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    06-30-2025, 05:23 PM
    I'm not really sure what there is to talk about in football until we see some games. After a 2-10 season we are basically running it back with the...
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    06-30-2025, 12:21 PM
    Looks like Hickson, the pitcher from Rice, is in the boat. We will see what happens with him in the draft.
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    06-29-2025, 03:57 PM
    Student athletes have always been able to transfer schools whenever they want just like a regular student. They can even be put on scholarship at...
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    06-29-2025, 01:26 PM
    maroonmania replied to a thread Ace Reese in Elitedawgs
    Yep, on to the next freakout. We still need a SS!!
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    06-28-2025, 10:39 AM
    Well, we are going to have to sign a SS whether elite or not. We have Woodson who could play the position but I think he played more 3B and 2B at NC...
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    06-27-2025, 04:30 PM
    maroonmania replied to a thread Ace Reese in Elitedawgs
    Yep, my understanding as well. Signed to beat the house settlement. Any NIL deal now has to get approved by this 3rd party committee. Really makes...
    201 replies | 44730 view(s)
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