What are their options?

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umpbump.com found this 3/20/2008 on baseballanalysts.com [flag]
As Major League Baseball’s 2008 Spring Training begins to (mercifully) wind down, we are faced with six interesting stories related to players who are out of options. To dumb down a complicated process: Clubs who have used up the three (and sometimes four) option years on players must pass said players through waivers in order to assign them to the minor leagues. The First Basemen  ... [link]

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Signs point to Thursday reading
Published 3/20/2008 by Sarah Green at umpbump.com
... The Baseball Analysts have an interesting look at those players who’ve run out of options (minor league options, that is). ...

What are their options?
Published 3/20/2008 by Dave Studeman at The Hardball Times
What are their options? by Dave Studeman March 20, 2008 Here's a nice summary piece by Marc Hulet of Baseball Analysts on the status of some of the key Spring Training questions. Dave is the manager of the ...

Do I Have An Option?
Published 3/20/2008 by Dave Rouleau at Baseball Digest Daily
Marc Hulet and Jim Molony each took turn (on different sites) to see which player are out of options this year and are trying to make a 25-man roster. Marc looks at six developing stories in the majors: the first basemen, the Detroit bullpen, the fallen prospects, St-Louis and San Francisco 's outfield and Colorado 's infield. Jim looks at some interesting performers that are out of options and explains the rules of options, but I prefer the one on Wikipedia (sorry Jim): If a player is on the 40-man roster but not on the active major league roster, he is said to be ...

No Options Left For Ruben Gotay
Published 3/21/2008 by Dave at The Mets Report
... Ruben Gotay will either make the major league team or have to clear waivers to be sent down. I doubt that he would clear waivers. The Baseball Analysts report on the biggest names in baseball that are on the bubble to make their teams and are without options. ...