<font color='black' size='2' face='Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif'>Blocker points to the rules I was relying one.  If Severino and Ohtani are not DL'd, then it's not relevant.
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<div>How about the money check?  :)</div>

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<div class="yiv4691066598MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14pt;color:rgb(31,73,125);">Actually, I think Kerber is half right.  He is right that our rules provide that players on the DL can be assigned to the reserve roster.  Their salary still counts against the $260, but you
 can put them on reserve.  See Rule 17.4.  However, I am not sure that any retained player is on the DL, so the rule has no impact this year (according to MLB.com, neither Ohtani nor Severino are on the DL).  Here is a link to the injury status of all players,
 and ones on the DL are indicated:<u></u><u></u></span></div>


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<div class="yiv4691066598MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14pt;color:rgb(31,73,125);">Maybe others know more about this, but I don’t think teams really use the DL much until opening day (other than the 60-day DL), when rosters are limited to a certain number, so putting guys on
 the DL frees up slots.  I believe Rule 17.4 was really intended to cover years when the draft took place after opening day.<u></u><u></u></span></div>


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<div class="yiv4691066598MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:rgb(31,73,125);">MARK B. BLOCKER</span></b><span style="font-size:9pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:rgb(31,73,125);"><br clear="none">
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<div class="yiv4691066598MsoNormal" style="margin-left:0.5in;"><b><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri, sans-serif;"> Announce <<a rel="noopener noreferrer" shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:announce-bounces@usml.net" target="_blank" href="mailto:announce-bounces@usml.net">announce-bounces@usml.net</a>>
<b>On Behalf Of </b>Andy Klein<br clear="none">
<b>Sent:</b> Friday, March 15, 2019 6:20 AM<br clear="none">
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<b>Subject:</b> Re: [USML Announce] Money Check<u></u><u></u></span></div>


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<div class="yiv4691066598MsoNormal" style="margin-left:0.5in;">I don't think major league guys who are on the DL can be assigned to reserve prior to the draft.  Is that right?<u></u><u></u></div>


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<div class="yiv4691066598MsoNormal" style="margin-left:0.5in;">And Kerber is the only guy in the league who is worse than me with the money check.  So someone else needs to weigh in!<u></u><u></u></div>

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<div class="yiv4691066598MsoNormal" style="margin-left:0.5in;">On Thu, Mar 14, 2019 at 10:46 PM springkerb--- via Announce <<a rel="noopener noreferrer" shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:announce@usml.net" target="_blank" href="mailto:announce@usml.net">announce@usml.net</a>> wrote:<u></u><u></u></div>

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<div class="yiv4691066598MsoNormal" style="margin-left:0.5in;"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black;">I have the following differences:  Berliners, 146; AYM, 163; Brats, 169; and Buddha, 203.
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<div class="yiv4691066598MsoNormal" style="margin-left:0.5in;"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial, sans-serif;color:black;">The numbers left to buy will depend on whether a couple of guys choose to assign DL'd guys to their reserve rosters on Draft Day (e.g., Severino,
 Ohtani).  I'm guessing they will.<u></u><u></u></span></div>

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<div class="yiv4691066598MsoNormal" style="margin-left:0.5in;"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Helvetica, sans-serif;color:black;">In an annual tradition of bad mathematics, I am writing to request a money check.  Here are my (no doubt inaccurate) calculations.
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<div class="yiv4691066598MsoNormal" style="margin-left:0.5in;"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Helvetica, sans-serif;color:black;">K9 14-188<u></u><u></u></span></div>

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<div class="yiv4691066598MsoNormal" style="margin-left:0.5in;"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Helvetica, sans-serif;color:black;">AYM 14-160<u></u><u></u></span></div>

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<div class="yiv4691066598MsoNormal" style="margin-left:0.5in;"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Helvetica, sans-serif;color:black;">Thanks.  And very much looking forward to Saturday!<u></u><u></u></span></div>

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