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2016 SEASON

OK, THIS HUGE PAYROLL DEFECIT IS BECOMING A BIT RIDICULOUS - IT'S REACHED $200 MILLION AFTER THE COMPUTER SIGNED MIGUEL CABRERA AND OTHER EXPENSIVE PLAYERS TO FILL OUT MY ROSTERS AS MINOR LEAGUE PLAY STARTED.

THERE SEEMS TO BE NO RHYME OR REASON ON WHO IS RELEASED BY THE COM (IT CERTAINLY ISN'T DONE BY POTENTIAL).

A COUPLE OF SEASONS AGO, i HAD ABOUT $550M IN FUNDS, SO I WASN'T OO WORRIED ABOUT MY PAYROLL. AFTER SIGNING AARON CONNER TO A 10-YEAR DEEAL, THINGS STARTED TO GO HAYWIRE. COULDN'T SIGN DRAFT PICKS OR FREE AGENTS THE FOLLOWING SPRING.

THE COMPUTER WOULD FILL OUT MY AAA AND AA TEAMS,  OFTEN MOVING MLB STARS TO THE MINORS OR OUTRIGHT RELEASING THEM - I THOUGHT IT WOULD USE SOME DISCRETION WHEN IT CAME TO RELEASING PLAYERS, BUT  NO SUCH LUCK.

SO I AM GOING TO KEEP SIMMING ALONG TO HOW MANY HOMERS CONNOR CAN HIT OVER THE YEARS. HOW LONG DOES A FRANCHISE LAST FOR, ANYWAY?

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