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Originally Posted by AVoiceOfReason
That is a good example. Given this took place in 1971, before free agency (remember, Curt Flood was involved) I didn't think about the club possibly running out of options.
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I don't have a full understanding of the history of Flood, but this deal may have been the catalyst for him leading the way towards the beginning of free agency. If that's that case, that's real interesting.