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Re: Pettitte opts out
i am not sure if this is true, but Pettite is not a FA because he opted out. he only becomes a FA if he files for free agency. are these two acts separate in MLB legalese?
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Re: Pettitte opts out
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i am not sure if this is true, but Pettite is not a FA because he opted out. he only becomes a FA if he files for free agency. are these two acts separate in MLB legalese? [/ QUOTE ] [ QUOTE ] "Accordingly, we are declining to exercise the option for 2008 and Andy will declare free agency in order to free up a roster spot for the Yankees." [/ QUOTE ] Regardless, if he opted out of his contract, what would he be if he wasn't a free agent? |
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Re: Pettitte opts out
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[ QUOTE ] i am not sure if this is true, but Pettite is not a FA because he opted out. he only becomes a FA if he files for free agency. are these two acts separate in MLB legalese? [/ QUOTE ] [ QUOTE ] "Accordingly, we are declining to exercise the option for 2008 and Andy will declare free agency in order to free up a roster spot for the Yankees." [/ QUOTE ] Regardless, if he opted out of his contract, what would he be if he wasn't a free agent? [/ QUOTE ] IDK, retiree, like clemens last year? |
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IDK, retiree, like clemens last year? [/ QUOTE ] Then Clemens was a free agent and signed with the Yankees? Did Clemens even opt out of a contract? |
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Re: Pettitte opts out
clemens only had a 1 yr deal with houston
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