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Old 12-15-2023, 10:15 AM   #1277
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Originally Posted by mrkajz44 View Post
I'd have to think the CBA will be changed based on the Ohtani contract. That level of deferral was definitely not contemplated in the spirit of the rules, even if it follows the letter of the rules.
If MLB wanted to make some sort of prohibition against deferred salary you'd think that they'd have done it already in the wake of the ridiculousness of Bobby Bonilla Day.

They aren't going to do anything... not for the least reason that I'm sure they care significantly less about applying a CBT total dollar rate in lieu of a NPV discount rate vs. the possibility of labour unrest.
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