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Originally Posted by Lukas Berger
We do edit the ratings in some cases, in part to get the AI to pick rosters at least somewhat close to what the real teams are doing and given that the White Sox seem determined to keep Eloy off the MLB roster...
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That's because the FO is worried about contractual control. If they start the season with him in the MLB, then he hits arbitration and free agency earlier. The Cubs did this with Kris Bryant as well. It's a fairly common exploitation.