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Old 08-27-2010, 04:14 PM   #9
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Re: Juan Francisco recalled, Mike Leake to disabled list with fatigued right shoulder

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Originally Posted by Brutus the Pimp View Post
It could actually be any player from on or off the 40-man roster could fill the two 60-day DL spots, provided they were in the organization as of Aug. 31 and play the same position as the injured player (i.e. either pitcher or position player).

EDIT: I meant, of course, if they're added to the 40-man roster before that time. They would have to be on the roster by then to be eligible, as they wouldn't be under Major League contract.
Yes, you're correct. Thanks for clarifying that.
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