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Old 08-17-2010, 01:56 PM   #1
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Good Explanation of Option Years & Late Signing Draftees

C Trent tweated this piece from Fangraphs with a good explanation of what teams will face with these signees:

http://www.fangraphs.com/blogs/index...r-and-options/
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Old 08-17-2010, 02:06 PM   #2
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Re: Good Explanation of Option Years & Late Signing Draftees

Baseball America had a great piece earlier this year too. It's really in-depth. I had to dig it out of my (now out of control) list of links saved in bookmarks.

But here it is:

Out of Options, But Out of Luck?

More on Options, Rule 5 Draft Clock
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