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Originally Posted by GioforPM
Smart GMs care about negotiating reputation. That's why you don't just take anything at trade deadline time for an expiring UFA, or else you end up with a trading rep like Feaster. And if you reward hardball tactics, the next RFA does it too.
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You are correct, but when it comes to premium players and contract negotiations,they bend like no other time.
Look at the bonuses paid to Taveras.
Feasted got what he could under like impossible situations at a trade deadline. He got the only 1st round picks traded that year.
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