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Originally Posted by CBL-Commish
That would be my solution. What business does anyone have telling Steven Strasburg that the only team he can negotiate with is the Washington Nationals?
I'd love for there to be a journalism draft, or a engineering draft. Instead of getting a PhD from MIT and going to the highest bidder, you get drafted and go to a startup engineering firm in Fairbanks because they need to even up the competition with IBM and Raytheon and Boeing.
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Another way to look at it is that Major League Baseball is the company the player is choosing to work for. The teams are just franchises.