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Post by phillies on Jul 19, 2024 10:13:13 GMT -5
I propose that the mid season draft is more like the rule 5 instead of 1 round. The draft will go as many rounds as needed. Obviously teams need to have the roster spots available to draft and teams can skip their picks if they don’t have roster spots or see a player they want to draft. With more players entering the draft I think we should be allowed to draft more players if available
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Post by Padres GM on Jul 19, 2024 15:54:58 GMT -5
I think more teams in " sell mode " will take advantage of that. I know I would for the contract purposes. I would vote no
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Post by Cubs GM on Jul 20, 2024 23:44:37 GMT -5
Addressing Padres concern, I see where there would be a concern that teams would simply dump players causing an imbalance. But, remember that the players are minors and you can only carry 20. Plus there is only a finite number of eligible players. An extra round this season would have been useful.
I don’t think I would want an unlimited number of rounds because having players not get drafted still leave free agent opportunities as the season progresses.
However, I would support adding 1 round making it a 2 round draft.
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Post by White Sox GM on Jul 21, 2024 0:39:01 GMT -5
I think this would take away from what this was meant to be and take away from our real draft: I know we get excited to scout and find players to add but I think we should stick to the 1 round and prepare for the real draft later in the year.
I vote no.
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Post by Yankees GM on Aug 13, 2024 9:08:41 GMT -5
For most of the reasons above. I would vote no
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