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JiriHrdina · 07-01-2016, 07:15 PM

I think the issue was that if they qualified him they would go to arbitration with no ability to walk away if they didn't like the ruling. So it isn't a matter of him just declining the QO. It's the impact that offer had on arbitration. Someone can correct if wrong

07-01-2016, 07:15 PM	#192
JiriHrdina I believe in the Pony Power Join Date: Jul 2003 Exp:	I think the issue was that if they qualified him they would go to arbitration with no ability to walk away if they didn't like the ruling. So it isn't a matter of him just declining the QO. It's the impact that offer had on arbitration. Someone can correct if wrong