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<div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false">FWIW, I agree with that reading of the rules, and I think it's come up before and been handled that way. And I say this knowing that Trevor Story could get DFA'd about any minute now.</div><div dir="ltr" data-setdir="false"><br>Mark</div><div><br></div>
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On Tuesday, May 27, 2025 at 09:09:54 AM CDT, Mark Blocker <blockermark@gmail.com> wrote:
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<div><div id="ydp62b2fb03yiv6095677237"><div><div dir="ltr"><div style="font-size:large;" class="ydp62b2fb03yiv6095677237gmail_default">Frank/others: On further reflection, while this is a minor issue, is the Maeda transaction even eligible for a $2 increase in FAAB? Rule 14.6 applies to a player "traded" to the NL, but does a cut by AL team/signing by NL team qualify? I did not think it did and do not recall applying the rule this way in the past (definitely could be mistaken on that one). Feel free to weigh in.</div><div style="font-size:large;" class="ydp62b2fb03yiv6095677237gmail_default"><br clear="none"></div><div style="font-size:large;" class="ydp62b2fb03yiv6095677237gmail_default">Mark</div></div><br clear="none"><div class="ydp62b2fb03yiv6095677237gmail_quote ydp62b2fb03yiv6095677237gmail_quote_container"><div id="ydp62b2fb03yiv6095677237yqtfd64737" class="ydp62b2fb03yiv6095677237yqt0437355376"><div dir="ltr" class="ydp62b2fb03yiv6095677237gmail_attr">On Mon, May 26, 2025 at 5:19\u202fPM Present Tense <<a shape="rect" href="mailto:frank@presenttensellc.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">frank@presenttensellc.com</a>> wrote:<br clear="none"></div><blockquote style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex;" class="ydp62b2fb03yiv6095677237gmail_quote">The Lubeasts would like to waive Kenta Maeda.<br clear="none">
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Could the commissioner please credit $2 in FAAB money?<br clear="none">
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