mlbtraderumors.com - 27 days ago
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The Astros declined their $250K option on reliever Doug Brocail , according to MLB.com's Brian McTaggart ( via Twitter ).
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The Crawfish Boxes —
... First, and most pertinent to the Astros, Doug Brocail's option was declined today, meaning he will be a free agent. As the story indicates, retirement is a possibility for him. No big loss for the bullpen and hopefully Drayton will spend the money elsewhere. ...
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