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KamaAina

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5. Presumably since it's in effect at all levels below the NL.

Reply to El Supremo (Reply #4)

Thu May 28, 2015, 11:55 PM

May 2015

Including college. In fact, the Reds forbid their minor-league affiliates to use it, for precisely this reason. And remember, Lester had spent his entire big-league career in the AL before he shafted the A's.

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Presumably since it's in effect at all levels below the NL. KamaAina May 2015 #5