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Originally Posted by 1998 Yankees
No, they were making a roster spot for Duncan to return and as of the beginning of this weekend, Posada was recovered enough for them to cut back to two catchers. Comes Sunday, and he's going on the DL and Moeller's going on waivers.   |
That's what I mean.
They had to DFA him because they couldn't just send him outright to the minors.
The Yankees had no choice.