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Old 08-24-2023, 06:14 PM   #17
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Originally Posted by Syd Thrift View Post
I use a 21 day DL but even at that I personally tend to only use rehab assignments on:

1. Guys who've been out for a long time, like players coming back from rotator cuff or TJ surgery.

2. Guys who aren't that good and about whom I'm kind of just using the "rehab" stint to keep them on the "shadow roster" so I don't have to make a decision about them for 20 or 30 days.
#2 applies to me a lot. Sometimes I hope another guy gets hurt while the rehab is in progress so that I don't have to actually make a decision.
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