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Old 05-25-2008, 11:19 PM   #10
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Re: Ryan Hanigan....

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Originally Posted by camisadelgolf View Post
It's to keep him protected from the rule five draft. If the Reds want to take him off the 40-man, I'm sure there are close to 29 teams who would like to grab him off the waiver wire. Offensively, he's basically Jason Kendall, and Kendall managed to get paid over $30mm over the past three years. Defensively, well, he's no Jason Kendall.

Wasn't he left off the 40-man roster last year (and the year before that and the year before that)? Where were the 29 teams lined up that wanted him in those years?

There is no reason to have 4 catchers on the 40-man roster, especially if the 4th one is Ryan Hanigan.
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