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Originally Posted by Flames Draft Watcher
One thing people don't seem to be factoring in when analyzing the cost of the move is that the Yotes retained salary. Your proposal of moving the pick down a round is probably correct if the Flames were getting Smith for his full contract. How much do you think getting the Yotes to eat a quarter of his contract is worth?
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Yeah I am OK with Smith given the options out there. But the cost sure seems a little high and given Flames don't look to be a contender, it kind of bugs me we are giving up assets so other teams retain salary.