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In response to "If they had no idea, I might buy that. Might. But considering they continued to honor the contract after he admitted it, that's taking the " by Jim

They had no choice but to honor the contract. The CBA won't let them cut him. -- nm

Posted by Will Hunting (aka JoeMetz) Aug 2 '13, 12:25

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This is true, but they could have tried to void the contract then. -- nm - Jim Aug 2, 12:26 11
- I have no problem with the contract being voided and the Yankees never having to pay him another cent. What I don't think is fair.... - Jim Aug 2, 12:28 10
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    - In the NFL, it does if the player is murdered. The Skins had to sal-cap Sean Taylor after he was killed - Will Hunting Aug 2, 12:36 6
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        What team will suffer more? What small market teams are up against the cap? -- nm - Jim Aug 2, 12:45 3
        
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        I'm only arguing cap dude. I don't think the Yankees should have to pay ARod another cent. I'm with you on that. Void the contract...fuck him. - Jim Aug 2, 12:50 1
        
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      - to discourage Parcells from taking out contracts on his players? -- nm - zork Aug 2, 12:41
  - they go hand in hand, you can not have it all. nm -- nm - groiny Aug 2, 12:29 1
    - Clearly the Yanks will get it all if he's thrown out. - Will Hunting Aug 2, 12:38
well, they could have cut him, but still on the hook for his $. nm -- nm - groiny Aug 2, 12:26 1
- Right, but who's voiding a contract of a 32yr old MVP level player becuase he admitted to cheating 6 years earlier? - Will Hunting Aug 2, 12:31

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