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Old 05-18-2013, 07:55 AM   #19
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Is It Worth It?

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Originally Posted by DrSatan View Post
I would've signed him and traded his butt for a bunch of players and/or prospects. Guys like that increase attendance, but not enough to make it worth the money you're paying him. Some other team would surely give you a ton in exchange for a superstar like that.
Signing free agents then immediately trading them away is kind of cheesy IMO. As a (house) rule, when I sign a free agent or trade for a player I hold on to that player for at least 90 days of the regular season.
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