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Old 07-06-2011, 07:51 PM   #12
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Originally Posted by Marinersfan51 View Post
I am pretty sure this is because the top few picks in the draft demand major league contracts. This requires them to be put on the 40 man, even though they are 3+ years away from the majors. The run out of options before they are ready for the show.
Regardless, the AI needs to learn to make some other journeyman take the hit and be put on waivers. Makes building a minor league system difficult at best if they end up doing this regularly.
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