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In response to "$65mil isn't a few extra bucks. It's about 30% more money. -- nm" by Will Hunting

He never went back to the Yanks to match or come up a bit. I think he wanted out. It's fine.

Posted by Krusty (aka krustylu) Dec 6 '13, 08:34

I don't begrudge him but it's a bad move. Neither are winning anything during this deal.

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they said they would not go over 200 mil IIRC, so why would he go back? -- nm - groiny Dec 6, 08:35 5
- Because you have a deal on the table and teams have been known to change their minds, especially about money. - Krusty Dec 6, 08:42 4
  - 65 million is not a mind changing number. - groiny Dec 6, 08:44 3
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      - he probably did them a favor, in hindsight. nm -- nm - groiny Dec 6, 09:02 1
        
        Very true. I fucking hate him. -- nm - Krusty Dec 6, 09:07

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