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Originally Posted by pan6467
Not saying Prior is innocent but the Cubs couldn't low ball Prior, you need to know your facts. He probably will not be able to pitch for a portion of next season and the Cubs would have had to go to arbitration to keep him. In doing so they cannot reduce his contract by more than 20%. He'd still be making $3.4 million and his future next season is questionable. Not worth it, especially for a team trying to be sold.
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Ah didn't know, I don't follow the Cubs that closely.
I have to wonder if cNBC got an early draft of the list, lots of the same names on it, and several missing. Interesting if they were not on the report due to a lack of substantial evidence.