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Originally Posted by AaronSJ
The move means that the Jays will have to drop someone from their 40-man roster (despite having a two other minor league middle infielders already on their 40-man). They had to do that last weekend, and ended up losing prospect Miguel Negron on waivers in the process.
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I don't think that the Jays need to lose anyone off of their 40 man roster. They "outrighted" Towers to the minors, so I think he's off of the roster, is he not? This link seems to imply that (search for outright waivers).
http://www.all-baseball.com/archives...l_primers.html
The following link from ESPN covers the options, but not the outright...
http://espn.go.com/mlb/s/transanctionsprimer.html