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Old 12-30-2018, 11:34 AM   #4
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Originally Posted by Twax View Post

Now this one is the worst I've experienced but every years there's generally 3 or 4 relievers who make it through the off season without signing a contract. By the end of the free agency they are willing to sign for relatively cheap ( which make sense since the season is about to start ), but once it's April they'll sign a contract for like 12M. Happened to Betances this year. I don't remember exactly how much he was asking for during free agency but it was around 4M if I remember correctly. On April 1st he ended up signing a one year deal for 12M.

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I don't find anything wrong with a one-year deal for $12 million. There is money lying around and the AI should deploy it significantly. Unspent money does not carry over.
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