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Old 08-12-2019, 05:28 PM   #7
ronnieh
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Originally Posted by bobum View Post
So then - lets say I have 14ish spots open on my 40 man roster - I could then, in theory - target my biggest rival, Rule V draft every guy possible from him and then, after they get a major league minimum contract - return them to him and he has to either put them on his 40 man now since they have a ML contract and now pay them, or waive/DFA them? wow that could be devious... am I right?
That's the way I read it. Worse even, I have not tested it out yet but it follows that you could go another level of evil and sign the guy to a fat contract and then release him.
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