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Originally Posted by eriqjaffe
Yeah, well, there was a lot of the same thought when the Sox invoked the diminished skills clause, because Frank wasn't too happy about it. General consensus was that invoking it was kind of a classless move by the Sox, but Frank did agree to it, so...
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This time I would say it's the opposite? I don't think people would call it a classless move by the Jays.
Blue Jays could have just hold onto him as a part time player, since they are already paying the money. Instead, they did Thomas a favor by allowing him to seek more playing time elsewhere while still paying him.