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My AL Tout Team

On Saturday we got together for the American League Tout Wars auction at the Sirius XM offices in midtown. It's a standard 12-team 5x5 AL only league with one twist: One of the 5 OF spots can be used as a U spot for either a pitcher or hitter of any position. Here's my squad:

C Matt Wieters 22
C Russell Martin 11
1B Justin Morneau 7
2B Ian Kinsler 33
3B Chone Figgins 9
SS Brian Dozier 1
CI Mark Teixeira 29
MI Dustin Pedroia 31
OF Alejandro De Aza 15
OF Cody Ross 7
OF Casper Wells 1
OF Brandon Guyer 1
OF/U Justin Smoak 14
U Adam Dunn 15
P Michael Pineda 14
P Ubaldo Jimenez 12
P Clay Buchholz 11
P Matt Harrison 6
P Brian Matusz 7
P Jake Peavy 8
P Phil Humber 4
P Danny Hultzen 1
P Tyson Ross 1
R Yuniesky Betancourt

R Aaron Cunningham
R Matt Lindstrom
R Wil Myers