Week 8 FAAB Bids

[Tom Kessenich]

Each week, we'll showcase some of the top FAAB pickups in each league so that everyone can stay up to speed with some of the new acquisitions. Here's the going rate in each NFBC league for the most sought-after free agents:



Chicago League 1: BobCats Adam Bernero 300; www.RotoRank.com Ronnie Belliard 210; Big Mac Attack Brian Bruney 126; www.RotoRank.com Lance Niekro 110; No Balls No Babies! Mike MacDougal 88; Lake Shore Drive Kyle Davies 69; Shawon-O-Meters Juan Rivera 54; Shawon-O-Meters Wes Obermueller 54.



Chicago League 2: Strokes Adam Bernero 301; Cheap Seat Chuggers Kyle Davies 93; Strokes Mike Gonzalez 51; Strokes Joe Mays 51; D'Qwon's Freakin' Idiots Yhency Brazoban 48; Gregorian Chants Kenny Lofton 47; Dixie Walkers Ted Lilly 43.



Chicago League 3: Sabersmack Mike MacDougal 144; WHEELERS DEALERS Jake Westbrook 101; Acme Dos Brian Bruney 99; FUPayMe David DeJesus 74; Team Tavoso Jody Gerut 73; Acme Dos Aaron Boone 71; The Chameleons Kyle Davies 63; masters of war Joel Pineiro 47; masters of war Brandon Backe 46; WHEELERS DEALERS Shawn Chacon 43; FUPayMe Danny Haren 41; Fish Fry Bobby Kielty 40.



Chicago League 4: Minute Men Brian Fuentes 267; Sophomore Slump Luis Matos 88; Expos + In Memorial + Robinson Cano 87; Expos + In Memorial + Adam Bernero 86; Dante's Screamers Joe Mays 66; Superpions Kyle Davies 61; Dante's Screamers Jorge Sosa 55.



Las Vegas League 1: CC's Desperados (NFBC) Jeremy Reed 307; KLN Rotomania Adam Bernero 169; Walla Walla Robinson Cano 101; Miami Mac Jason Giambi 63; Ballfour Russell Branyan 57; KLN Rotomania Brad Halsey 54.



Las Vegas League 2: Baggins'n Buddies Adam Bernero 231; Team Kraus Kyle Davies 100; Team Kraus Aaron Hill 75; Perfect I'm Not Mike Matheny 66; Diamond King Mike MacDougal 51; Long Gone Brandon McCarthy 48; Perfect I'm Not David Bell 42.



Las Vegas League 3: Uncle Mo-Mo Adam Bernero 255; ATLANTA RENEGADES CLUB Brian Bruney 153; Rototimes.com Juan Rivera 140; Leaderboard Vegas Jeff DaVanon 67; Lace 500 John Mabry 50.



Las Vegas League 4: Team Keikoan Rondell White 263; RotoSpin.com Adam Bernero 187; RotoSpin.com Brian Bruney 117; gigglin marlin chris Kyle Davies 93; Dirty Old Gym Shoes Damon Hollins 79; Balco Bartokomous Brandon McCarthy 67; DFW Rough Riders Joe Mays 59.



Las Vegas League 5: Welcome to Stevieland Adam Bernero 255; Pirate's Spoils Juan Gonzalez 187; Pedro and Man Brian Bruney 175; SHOWTIMERS T B S Jody Gerut 66; Welcome to Stevieland Jorge Julio 49; SHOWTIMERS T B S Nate Robertson 44.



Las Vegas League 6: Team Gator Adam Bernero 217; JefAnd2Ric Brian Bruney 201; Piggy Juan Rivera 53; Zefurs Glendon Rusch 51; Team Longood Mike Lamb 51.



Las Vegas League 7: Team Kanfer Mike MacDougal 155; pollypurebreadissweet Adam Bernero 100; Team Kanfer Kyle Davies 77; Wiseguy Baseball Brian Bruney 75; Coyotes Emil Brown 69; Wiseguy Baseball Wilson Alvarez 56; Biffs FusterClucks Aaron Hill 51; Biffs FusterClucks Brandon McCarthy 51.



Las Vegas League 8: What's the Rumpus? Adam Bernero 222; LIPORAMA Brian Bruney 115; Mad Hungarians Jody Gerut 76; Mad Hungarians Kyle Davies 76; Team Lyons Juan Rincon 59; LIPORAMA Mike MacDougal 56; Mighty Bozos Bernie Williams 55; WEIRD SCIENCE Junior Spivey 46.



Las Vegas League 9: Wise Guy Baseball Adam Bernero 465; Some Assembly Required Brian Fuentes 145; Go Bears Mike Lamb 126; Wiz's LeaderboardSports Bill Hall 123; gigglin marlin jamie Kyle Davies 93; The Dawggs Joel Pineiro 80; MUDHUDS Kenny Lofton 60; The Dawggs Gil Meche 56; Some Assembly Required Casey Fossum 55; MUDHUDS Brian Bruney 50; SlackerBrothers Jeff Francis 42; Maniacs Emil Brown 41; MUDHUDS Jason Dubois 40.



New York League 1: Crawdaddys Brian Bruney 170; Goodfellas Brian Fuentes 142; Showtime Brandon Backe 126; THIRSTY THIRD PLATOON Adam Bernero 112; Kings of Swing Joe Mays 72; Showtime Jeff DaVanon 70; Kickin' Chickens Juan Rivera 66; Kings of Swing Shawn Chacon 58.



New York League 2: Kosher Meat Matt Holliday 280; ABC Fire Equipment Inc. Adam Bernero 176; Kosher Meat Michael Cuddyer 110; Kosher Meat Danny Haren 75; Panic Emil Brown 58; Marvelous Ones Aaron Hill 57; Mel's Farewell Craig Wilson 51; Wagga Wagga Dingoes Jose Valverde 43; Real Madrid Jody Gerut 42.



New York League 3: Harris Brothers Drink Adam Bernero 345; Chico's Bail Bonds Juan Rivera 113; Kingman-Millan Gambit Brandon McCarthy 102; Kingman-Millan Gambit Jody Gerut 79; La Jolla Lux (Main Event) Jason Dubois 78; La Jolla Lux (Main Event) Kyle Davies 77; Meat Pullers Kenny Lofton 75; Ya Gotta Believe David Bush 45; Blues Brothers Brian Bruney 41.



New York League 4: stuck in traffic Adam Bernero 301; American Dreams Brandon McCarthy 88; American Dreams Kenny Lofton 66; RotoPlay Jody Gerut 61; Leaderboard New York Kyle Davies 57; Shadow II & MJ Shady Bernie Williams 57; Leaderboard New York Jeff DaVanon 47; American Dreams Marlon Byrd 40.



New York League 5: Air Lar Adam Bernero 419; Air Lar Justin Duchscherer 157; Air Lar Brian Bruney 136; Team Zwickel Mike MacDougal 105; TOWNIES Jody Gerut 101; TOWNIES Brandon McCarthy 90; UES Banshees Kyle Davies 75; Eight Men Out Nick Swisher 55; God Our Team Sucks! Luis Matos 40.



New York League 6: Roseland Money Ball Adam Bernero 159; CREATiVESPORTS Walton David Bush 103; amazins Jody Gerut 76; MONEYBALL Gregg Zaun 68; Manda's Jowl Juicers Brian Bruney 57; POCKET ACES Joe Mays 51; MONEYBALL Kyle Davies 47; BackToFoulke Brandon McCarthy 45; Poopy Tooth Shawn Chacon 40.



New York League 7: UpUrButtJobu Jody Gerut 227; Team Hoffman Adam Bernero 176; BAD[ass]ANGELS Luis Matos 144; Old School Brandon McCarthy 81; UpUrButtJobu Kyle Davies 76; Florida Wave Riders Wes Obermueller 69; Bad Boys Aaron Hill 56; Cream & Clear, Inc. Cory Lidle 47.



Ultimate Draft League: RoundTrippers Juan Rivera 303; The Lollygaggers - Ult Adam Bernero 168; KLN Ultimate Brian Bruney 121; RoundTrippers Jeff Francis 119; RoundTrippers Jamie Moyer 91; Red Sox Nation Jody Gerut 73; cheers Bobby Kielty 51; BAD[ass]ANGELS Mike MacDougal 51.



Ultimate Auction League: WEIRD SCIENCE Adam Bernero 292; STEELE Brandon McCarthy 115; LIPORAMA U Bernie Williams 97; CC's Desperados(Ultimate) Juan Rivera 90; CC's Desperados(Ultimate) Jody Gerut 85; Kimo Ferrari Chris Young 65; Sack and Beav Rob Mackowiak 45; Team Longood Daniel Cabrera 43.



Las Vegas Mixed Auction League 1: The Lollygaggers - Mix Adam Bernero 205; Zefurs Brian Bruney 92; coyotes Emil Brown 89; 85cards Rafael Palmeiro 88; Boo Boo Juan Rivera 85; Long Gone Brandon McCarthy 56; Boo Boo Gregg Zaun 55; CHARGING HIPPOS Abraham O. Nunez 41.



Las Vegas Mixed Auction League 2: KLN Mixer Brian Bruney 121; KLN Mixer Adam Bernero 121; Team Kanfer Mike MacDougal 111; Team Kanfer Craig Wilson 99; KLN Mixer Scott Kazmir 81; Sackofpotatoes Jody Gerut 51; cheers Tony Armas 51; cheers Bobby Kielty 51; cheers Bernie Williams 51; Team Davis Brandon McCarthy 49.



Las Vegas NL Auction League: Crosstown Traffic Kyle Davies 187; RoundTrippers Quinton McCracken 53; Ricochets Elizardo Ramirez 51; Ricochets Sergio Mitre 50; Ricochets Gary Glover 49; Ricochets Jose Macias 45; Peyton's Dream Todd Self 41; The Red Wolf Marcos Carvajal 41.



Las Vegas AL Auction: Walla Walla Aaron Hill 301; Walla Walla Franklyn German 201; Team Levitz Mike MacDougal 51.



Las Vegas $1,250 NL Auction League 1: Zefurs Todd Self 52; Grey Crushed My Infield Orlando Palmeiro 47.



Las Vegas $1,250 NL Auction League 2: BARBERIANS Wes Obermueller 69.



Las Vegas $1,250 AL Auction League: Bad Boyz Aaron Hill 371; The Crowd Killers Ryan Ludwick 136; CC's Desperados-ALAuction Ervin Santana 87; Piggy Leo Nunez 73.



New York/Chicago NL Auction League: Brooklyn Blues Wes Obermueller 112; Team Sherman Joe Dillon 100; Team Zwickel Geoff Blum 41.



New York/Chicago Mixed Auction League: Behemoth Brian Fuentes 134; Battery Mates Juan Rivera 88; Battery Mates Brandon McCarthy 88; Bambinos (auction) Ted Lilly 56; La Jolla Lux (Auction) Robinson Cano 46.



New York AL Auction League: Team Fandango Aaron Hill 128; Martinis Seth Etherton 81; Snotty Buzzards Juan Castro 68.