08-09-2004, 09:16 PM
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#165
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Member
Join Date: Jul 2004
Posts: 436
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Re: Lidle traded
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Originally Posted by CougarQuest
Stewie,
Are you sure about that PTBNL clause? I've never heard of it (which, in reality, doesn't mean anything)
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http://espn.go.com/mlb/s/transanctionsprimer.html
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Originally Posted by Rob Neyer
There are two restrictions at work here. First, the transaction must be completed within six months. And second, the player named later can't have played in the same league as the team he's being traded to. That's why the player named later is almost always a minor leaguer.
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