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• Quintz If any part of this deal had to do with the contract that Theo signed with the Cubs. Lucchino would have been spraying such contingencies out to the media like... – Feb 11, 8:30 PM
• Pat I probably had that wrong. For some reason I remember thinking that Boston took the risk of trading for him pre-extension. – Feb 11, 8:28 PM
• Pat Because I don't think they wanted to take the chance of only having Theo for one year. Plus, GM contracts are always at least three years (the initial contracts anyway,... – Feb 11, 8:27 PM
• Tracyy Lusk Don't forget that Florida does not have state income tax. This becomes huge when millions are involved. – Feb 11, 8:26 PM
• Quintz Yea, I don't understand where you are coming from. If the Cubs thought that the contract they signed with Theo would have anything to do with the compensation they owed... – Feb 11, 8:24 PM
• ferrets_bueller Actually, I'm pretty sure that deal was contingent on signing an extension. Part of the deal was an extension- had the Bosox and AGonz not agreed, the deal would not... – Feb 11, 8:15 PM
• Pat And yes, it's five. When Boston traded for A Gon ( for example) the deal was based on their belief they could resign him. Many trades of near FA players... – Feb 11, 8:13 PM
• Doug As Charlie Brown always said right after Lucy pulled the football away, "AAARRRGGGHHHH!!! Good Grief!!!" Any team but the Marlins!! I am really starting to hate everything about Miami. It... – Feb 11, 8:10 PM
• Pat Boston lost one year of service. The Cubs gained five. Usually, you pay for what you receive. And who's to say things wouldn't have changed in the next year. In... – Feb 11, 8:08 PM
• Jeff Hopefully that dog shits all over Larry's house. Larry sucks... – Feb 11, 7:46 PM