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Old 12-02-2014, 12:31 PM   #543
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Originally Posted by Drury18 View Post
From a financial standpoint, it made less sense to send Berra down. His contract is one way, Pickard's is two. They get more cap room sending down Pickard.
They would have saved in actual dollars spent but in terms of cap space, they would have saved more by sending Berra down:

Cap hit of berra up and Pickard down:
$1.45 mil cap hit

Cap hit of Berra down and Pickard up
$1.45 mil - $.925m buired + $.813m pickard = $1.338 mil cap hit
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