It ain’t over till it’s over.
The SB Nation Offseason SIM began on Sunday afternoon and the Oakland Brain Trust (as I’ve taken to calling the group that represents AN) had clear goals in mind as we set out to navigate the maelstrom of messaging and emails and “did these guys even show up” that accompanies 30 teams of passionate individuals from across the nation getting 48 hours to completely re-shape the thing that they love.
It is frighteningly easy to find yourself making a fairly benign inquiry about a relief pitcher and then realize, an hour later, that you’re trying to iron out the final details on a 4 team, 18 player extravaganza and … oh, yeah … you still need that bullpen arm.