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From: jcc@uvaee.UUCP (Jay Colognori)
Newsgroups: net.sport.baseball
Subject: Re: Baseball Strike?
Message-ID: <412@uvaee.UUCP>
Date: Tue, 13-Aug-85 10:50:57 EDT
Article-I.D.: uvaee.412
Posted: Tue Aug 13 10:50:57 1985
Date-Received: Mon, 19-Aug-85 21:23:53 EDT
References: <222@whuts.UUCP> <560@bentley.UUCP>
Reply-To: jcc@uvaee.UUCP (Jay Colognori)
Organization: EE Dept., U of Virginia, Charlottesville
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Summary: 

In article <560@bentley.UUCP> ran@bentley.UUCP (RA Novo) writes:
>      Although the strike is over,
>a hypothetical situation comes to mind. What if a player is demoted? It
>would help a minor league affiliate both in the standings and at the gate
>if its parent team's stars are sent to play a couple of games. Just think
>of the Columbus Clippers with Dave Winfield playing outfield.

	How about the Richmond Braves (The best team in the International
League this year) with Dale Murphy?  Whew! Good question. What's to keep
the owners from doing such a thing? I recall the Pirates demoting one 
player with a salary of about 450K. (Lemasters?) Is there a rule limiting
the demotions of certian or all players?.

					- Jay C.