The Fuzzy Memorial League

Baseball with an Attitude

May 23, 2025

The FML

Welcome to the Fuzzy Memorial League, one of the oldest Rotisserie-style fantasy baseball leagues in United States.  Formed in 1984 at the now-defunct Turbot Restaurant on North State Parkway in Chicago, the FML is in its 39th year, as of 2019.

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Waiver List

The following players are on release waivers until Sunday, May 25 at 5 p.m., CDT:

Brooks Baldwin ($7)

Jonatan Clase ($1)

Ryan Gusto ($7)

Shawn Armstrong ($7)

Matt Brash ($7)

Beau Brieske ($7)

 

To be Activated

The following players must be activated or waived by Monday, June 2:

Noah Cameron, Addison Lights

Kyle Higashioka, Brew Jays

Zebby Matthews, Karp’s High Ratios

 

The following players must be activated or waived by Monday, June 9:

Denzel Clarke, Blues City Bruisers

Jake Rogers, Brew Jays

George Kirby, Nordica Knucklers

Lane Thomas, Shoeless Sandmen

 

FML Accounts

The following teams owe money to the league, as of May 19:

Addison Lights, $29

Blues City Bruisers, -$114

Brew Jays, $112, payment now due

L.L. Beans, -$222

Nordica Knucklers, $58

Patton's High Velocity, $102, payment now due

Shoeless Sandmen, -$151

Three Stooges, -$170

Wa-Wa Two Sees, -$38

 

Rookie Eligibility

The following players lost their rookie eligibility in 2025:

J.T. Ginn, Blues City Bruisers (April 16)

Jackson Jobe, Brew Jays (May 6)

Sean Burke, Three Stooges (April 22)

Jasson Dominguez, Brew Jays (April 10)

Jace Jung, Brew Jays (April 21)

Will Wagner, Karp’s High Ratios (April 5)

Will Warren, Karp’s High Ratios (April 26)

J.C. Escarra, Karp’s High Ratios (May 11)

Cam Smith, Karp’s High Ratios (May 11)

Jack Leiter, Nordica Knucklers (April 2)

Mason Montgomery, Patton’s High Velocity (April 17)

Trey Sweeney, Shoeless Sandmen (March 28)

Zach Dezenzo, Shoeless Sandmen (March 31)

Kristian Campbell, Shoeless Sandmen (May 11)

Jacob Wilson, Three Stooges (April 6)

 

2025 FML Transaction Deadlines

All times Central Daylight.  Please note that FML deadlines are determined by the first MLB game, not necessarily the first American League contest.

Day/Date

First MLB  Game

FML Deadline

Monday, May 26

San Francisco at Detroit, 12:10 p.m.

8 a.m., CDT/9 a.m., EDT*

Monday, June 2

Colorado at Miami, 5:40 p.n.

4:30 p.m.

Monday, June 9

Cincinnati at Cleveland, 5:40 p.m.

4:30 p.m.

Monday, June 16

Philadelphia at Miami, 5:40 p.m.

4:30 p.m.

Monday, June 23

Texas at Baltimore, 5:35 p.m.

4:30 p.m.

Monday, June 30

San Diego at Philadelphia, 5:30 p.m.

4:30 p.m.

Monday, July 7

Tampa Bay at Detroit, 5:40 p.m.

4:30 p.m.

Friday, July 18

Boston at Chicago Cubs, 1:20 p.m.

All-Star Break

Noon

Monday, July 21

Baltimore at Cleveland, 5:40 p.m.

4:30 p.m.

Monday, July 28

Toronto at Baltimore, 5:35 p.m.

4:30 p.m.

Monday, Aug. 4

Minnesota at Detroit, 5:40 p.m.

FML Trade Deadline

4:30 p.m.

Monday, Aug. 11

Philadelphia at Cincinnati, 5:40 p.m.

4:30 p.m.

Monday, Aug. 18

Houston at Detroit, 5:40 p.m.

4:30 p.m.

Monday, Aug. 25

Boston at Baltimore, 5:35 p.m.

4:30 p.m.

Monday, Sept. 1

Miami at Washington, 12:05 p.m.

FML Roster Expansion

11 a.m.

Monday, Sept. 8

Washington at Miami, 12:10 p.m.

11 a.m.

Monday, Sept. 15

Chicago Cubs at Pittsburgh, 5:40 p.m.

4:30 p.m.

Monday, Sept. 22

Washington at Atlanta, 6:15 p.m.

5 p.m.

*Earlier deadline due to Commissioner’s vacation plans in NYC