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Star player is claimed off of waivers
[Player], Hero of the [team that released him], was released in a controversial move this [time frame].
He hadn't been keeping up with the clubs expectations for the year, and despite his star status at the club, was released to his disappointment.
"Well of course it's a disappointment, but obviously they didn't have faith in me to turn it around. They called me in to tell me the decision, and I expressed my disappointment, but I understand that baseball is a business, so I'm leaving on friendly terms."
[Player's last name] also expressed excitement at a new challenge
UPDATE!: [Player] has been picked up by [Team]
This is big news for fans of [Team], whom must feel lucky at an star like falling into their hands. This infusion of talent must boost their chances at a run to the playoffs.
[Player] Expressed excitement at joining his new team, and hopes that his stay with [Team] is successful.
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