With all the big numbers being thrown around this offseason, there have been articles suggesting that teams are unwise to backload contracts. The basis for this opinion is the belief that teams will not have the money to pay the escalating costs, so would be better off paying the upfront fees. For individuals who lack […]
Archive for December 7th, 2011
Backloaded Contracts Provide Better Exit Strategy; Marlins Wise to Delay Salary Payments
Posted in Baseball, Business and Finance, MLB, tagged Jose Reyes, Miami Marlins on December 7, 2011 | 1 Comment »
Yanks Win Posting for Japanese SS; Could Signal Future Moves
Posted in Alex Rodriguez, Arod, Baseball, Hot Stove, MLB, Roster Analysis, Yankees, tagged Hiroyuki Nakajima, Japan on December 7, 2011 | 1 Comment »
Considered along side the other big headlines being made at the Winter Meetings, the Yankees winning bid for the rights to Japanese shortstop Hiroyuki Nakajima doesn’t seem like a big deal. However, it could signal the beginning of a new strategy designed to circumvent some of the onerous restrictions triggered by the new CBA as […]
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