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Originally Posted by burnitdown
You're forgetting to factor in Foo's performance bonus, so his cap hit will actually be closer to $1.75M until those bonuses are unattainable. Unless he really flashes in pre-season, IMO, he'll likely be forced to start in the minors.
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I'm not sure it works that way. I think they don't count against the cap until they are attained.
Plus, while performance bonuses count against the cap, there's a cushion of 7.5% of the cap for such bonuses. That's $5M.