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Old 10-31-2013, 04:11 PM   #8
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Originally Posted by BaseballAddict32 View Post
sign and trade is a real part of pro sports and at times saves teams from getting minimal draft compensation for losing a good player. nothing wrong with the game featuring such moves.
AFAIK only the NBA has a formal S&T process. I can't think of a recent real life example in other north American sports. Can you?

The possibility of a quick trade is a major driver of no trade no movement clauses IMO
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