SLPL 2021: The Epic Final Season Rules
Read below to learn the rules of the 2021 SLPL season.
Ownership and Trade Fees
How do I become an owner?
1. Submit your roster using this form by the first pitch of Opening Day, April 1, 2021.You will select ten (10) hitters for a hitting roster and five (5) pitchers for a pitching roster.
2. Pay your $100 entry fee. You must pay your entry fee up front. That fee will cover your $20 ownership fee and your first eight $10 trades. Go here to see your payment options.
How do I make a trade?
Use this form.
Trade Rules
On payment of your entry fees, you automatically have eight (8) pre-paid trades to use during the season.
Additional Trading
After you have made all eight of your pre-paid trades (plus any free trades earned), you can make an unlimited amount of additional trades at $10 each. Each additional trade will go into effect the day after you have submitted your trade or the day after the SLPL has received payment, whichever is latest.
How do I earn free trades?
You will earn two free trades if you pay your entry fee in full before first pitch on the big Opening Day. You will earn one free trade for each new owner you recruit, up to three maximum. ("New owners" is defined as owners who have not been in the league during any previous SLPL season.)
How do I score points?
Points will be earned or deducted as follows:
What's the Rube Clause and why should I care?
The Rube Clause can be summarized thusly: What Commissioner Rube Furrow says, goes. That means that, despite our best efforts to rule fairly, give payouts justly, and make sure league owners are happy campers, Commissioner Rube Furrow's word is the final word when it comes to any disputes, complaints, statistical anomalies, and payouts.
Any additional disclaimers?
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Submit your roster using this fancy-fancy form.
Read below to learn the rules of the 2021 SLPL season.
Ownership and Trade Fees
- Ownership fees are $100, which covers your $20 ownership fees and eight $10 trades. You will earn two free trades if ownership fees are received on or before opening day.
- You can earn one free trade for each new owner you bring into the league, up to three total.
- Once you pre-paid and free trades are expended, owners can make an unlimited number of trades at $10 per. Trades go into effect the day after the trade is submitted or payment is received, whichever is later.
How do I become an owner?
1. Submit your roster using this form by the first pitch of Opening Day, April 1, 2021.You will select ten (10) hitters for a hitting roster and five (5) pitchers for a pitching roster.
2. Pay your $100 entry fee. You must pay your entry fee up front. That fee will cover your $20 ownership fee and your first eight $10 trades. Go here to see your payment options.
How do I make a trade?
Use this form.
Trade Rules
On payment of your entry fees, you automatically have eight (8) pre-paid trades to use during the season.
- You can adjust your roster as often as you need using this trade form until the first pitch of the first game played on April 1, 2021 without expending any trades.
- A pre-paid trade goes into effect the day after you submit the trade. So, if you submit a trade using this form today, the trade will go into effect tomorrow.
- If you don't use a pre-paid trade, you lose it. No refunds.
- Trading ends at 11:59 pm Central time the evening before the final game of the Regular Season, which includes any playoff games to determine Division or Wild Card winners.
Additional Trading
After you have made all eight of your pre-paid trades (plus any free trades earned), you can make an unlimited amount of additional trades at $10 each. Each additional trade will go into effect the day after you have submitted your trade or the day after the SLPL has received payment, whichever is latest.
How do I earn free trades?
You will earn two free trades if you pay your entry fee in full before first pitch on the big Opening Day. You will earn one free trade for each new owner you recruit, up to three maximum. ("New owners" is defined as owners who have not been in the league during any previous SLPL season.)
How do I score points?
Points will be earned or deducted as follows:
- Hitters earn 1000 points for every home run hit
- Hitters lose 100 points for every K
- Pitchers earn 100 points for every K
- Pitchers lose 500 points for every homer surrendered
What's the Rube Clause and why should I care?
The Rube Clause can be summarized thusly: What Commissioner Rube Furrow says, goes. That means that, despite our best efforts to rule fairly, give payouts justly, and make sure league owners are happy campers, Commissioner Rube Furrow's word is the final word when it comes to any disputes, complaints, statistical anomalies, and payouts.
Any additional disclaimers?
Read at your own risk. Contents to change without notice. Safety goggles may be required during use. For educational purposes only. Objects in mirror may be closer than they appear. Any resemblance to real persons living or dead is purely coincidental, unfortunately. Void where prohibited. Some assembly required. Illustrations are slightly enlarged to show detail. List each check separately by bank number. No CODs. Lost ticket pays maximum rate. Shading within a garment may occur. Dry cleaning only. Don't quote me on that. Contents may settle during shipment. May be too intense for some viewers. Contains no artificial colors or ingredients. Best if used before date on carton. Not intended for off-road use. Simulated picture. Times approximate. Keep away from fire or flame. Everything on this web site is subject to change without notice. Anchovies or jalapenos added upon request. Text is made from 100% recycled electrons and magnetic particles. Allow four to six weeks for delivery. Batteries not included. Contents may settle during shipment. Use only as directed. No other warranty expressed or implied. Do not use while operating a motor vehicle or heavy equipment. Postage will be paid by addressee. Subject to CAB approval. This is not an offer to sell securities. Apply only to affected area. May be too intense for some viewers. Do not stamp. Do not expose to sunlight or heat exceeding 320 K. Do not pierce or burn, even after use. Please recycle. Use other side for additional listings. For recreational use only. Do not disturb. If condition persists, consult your physician. Harmful if swallowed. No user-serviceable parts inside. Freshest if eaten before date on carton. Please remain seated until the ride has come to a complete stop. Breaking seal constitutes acceptance of agreement. As seen on TV. One size fits all. Many suitcases look alike. Contains a substantial amount of non-tobacco ingredients. Colors may, in time, fade. We have sent the forms which seem right for you. Slippery when wet. For office use only. Not affiliated with the American Red Cross. Drop in any mailbox. Edited for television. Keep cool; process promptly. May cause any of the aforementioned effects and/or death. Not responsible for direct, indirect, incidental or consequential damages resulting from any efect, error or failure to perform. Return to sender, no forwarding order on file, unable to forward. Not responsible for direct, indirect, incidental or consequential damages resulting from any defect, error or failure to perform. At participating locations only. Not the Beatles. Penalty for private use. See label for sequence. Substantial penalty for early withdrawal. Do not write below this line. Falling rock. Lost ticket pays maximum rate. Your canceled check is your receipt. Add toner. Avoid contact with skin. Sanitized for your protection. Be sure each item is properly endorsed. Sign here without admitting guilt. Slightly higher west of the Mississippi. Employees and their families are not eligible. Beware of dog. Contestants have been briefed on some questions before the show. Limited time offer, call now to ensure prompt delivery. You must be present to win. No passes accepted for this engagement. No purchase necessary. Processed at location stamped in code at top of carton. Shading within a garment may occur. Use only in a well-ventilated are. Keep away from fire or flames. Replace with same type. Approved for veterans. Booths for two or more. Check here if tax deductible. Some equipment shown is optional. Price does not include taxes. No Canadian coins. Not recommended for children. Prerecorded for this time zone. Reproduction strictly prohibited. No solicitors. No alcohol, dogs or horses. No anchovies unless otherwise specified. Restaurant package, not for resale. List at least two alternate dates. First pull up, then pull down. This is a beta test version, we're not responsible for any damage to your file-system. Call toll free number before digging. Driver does not carry cash. Some of the trademarks mentioned in this product appear for identification purposes only. Record additional transactions on back of previous stub. Unix is a registered trademark of AT&T. Do not fold, spindle or mutilate. No transfers issued until the bus comes to a complete stop. Package sold by weight, not volume. Mileage may vary. Beware of the kids. Disclaimer does not cover tornado, flood, hurricane, lightning, tsunami, volcanic eruption, earthquake, and other Acts of a Supernatural Entity, misuse, neglect, unauthorized repair, damage from improper installation, typos, misspelled words, incorrect line voltage, missing or altered signatures, sonic boom vibrations, electromagnetic radiation from nuclear blasts, and incidents owing to motor vehicle accidents, airplane crash, ship sinking, leaky roof, falling rocks, mud slides, forest fire, broken glass, flying projectiles (which can include, but not be limited to, arrows, bullets, BB's, shrapnel, lasers, napalm, torpedoes, or emissions of X-rays, Alpha, Beta and Gamma rays, knives, stones, etc.) or dropping the item.
This disclaimer may not be copied without the expressed written consent of Major League Baseball, the National Football League, Rube Furrow, and whomever it was that we stole it from. This supersedes all previous notices.
Submit your roster using this fancy-fancy form.
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