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Backup 1B- Konerko or Billy Butler?

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Would you rather have Kinerko or Billy Butler as your backup 1B?

Paul Kinerko
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43%
Billy Butler
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57%
 
Total votes : 7

Backup 1B- Konerko or Billy Butler?

Postby melloyello » Thu Apr 02, 2009 8:23 pm

I currently have Billy Butler but Konerko was just dropped. I don't want 3 first basemen, so my only option to drop is Butler.

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Re: Backup 1B- Konerko or Billy Butler?

Postby KoopaTroopa211 » Thu Apr 02, 2009 8:26 pm

I'd go with Butler. The Royals have been making incremental gains the last couple years, and I think he's due for a breakout season.
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Re: Backup 1B- Konerko or Billy Butler?

Postby dave knight » Thu Apr 02, 2009 9:17 pm

Konerko is a decent bet for 25 home runs, for Butler it is about 15 with the potential for more. Actually, I wold just take Butler as a backup based on upside.
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Re: Backup 1B- Konerko or Billy Butler?

Postby KoopaTroopa211 » Thu Apr 02, 2009 9:18 pm

Forgot to ask, is this a keeper league?
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Re: Backup 1B- Konerko or Billy Butler?

Postby melloyello » Thu Apr 02, 2009 9:27 pm

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CF BJ Upton, Granderson
RF Markakis J Upton

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RP Broxton Hoffman Seay Aardsma
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Re: Backup 1B- Konerko or Billy Butler?

Postby KoopaTroopa211 » Thu Apr 02, 2009 9:30 pm

melloyello wrote:non-keeper


Mmmmkay. Well, I would go with Butler. But it's up to you on how much you wanna play the Upside Game.
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