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Old 06-26-2024, 11:42 PM   #64
butterfly
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Originally Posted by Jay Random View Post
The big difference is that MLB doesn't have a hard cap. If a team wants to go over the threshold, it can pay luxury tax and spend as much as it likes.

I don't see how the Oilers could give Draisaitl a $10 million raise in 2025 without gutting their team. They're going to lose some key parts this summer as it is.
In reality, yes. For this specific thought experiment, there was a theoretical hard cap.
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