Cubs Sale Is Done

[Butcher]

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Prolly.
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As a straight up contract law matter, almost certainly yes. The question is how that would be dealt with under the CBA.
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Indeed. The union would fight like a beast. Whatever happened with that dude who got a prostitute? Rockies?
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How would the union have a leg to stand on?
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Get me a copy of the CBA and I'll let you know.
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I'll see what I can do.