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Thursday, 23 November 2017

International signing scandal force Brave FO resignations

Source: twinsdaily.com --- Wednesday, November 22, 2017
The Braves GM and his top assistant have been forced to resign over a major league Baseball investigation into the teams international signings.John Hart has resumed the role of GM until the position is refilled.   It is possible that some of the signings including the top international 16 year old the Braves signed this year might be voided.(Most of this information came from posts on mlbtraderumors). Should the Twins be interested and at what price for Kevin Maitan(he could be an unrestricted FA).   John Coppolella and his top assistant Gordon Blakely have been forced out and it is expected some scouts will also be forced out. Stunning is that up to 15 Baseball clubs are under investigation for these type of agreements with 13 and 14 year olds. Maybe many clubs paying the price. Baseball is expected to insist on a full international draft after the current CBA expires(2021) ...



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