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Old 12-19-2006, 09:21 AM   #4 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by andymac View Post
Was he on the other team's 40-man roster? I think if he is, he has to clear.
I don't think that is correct. Humberto Sanchez, for example, was on Detroit's 40-man roster since November 2005 and he was traded to the Yanks in the Sheffield deal. He didn't have to clear waivers to be traded. If he was on waivers a team would have claimed him.
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