According to Ed Price of Fan House, the Yankees have placed right handed pitcher Chad Gaudin on waivers. There are four scenarios that can happen now and only one involves him pitching with the Yankees in 2010.
What happens now is that the rest of the league can claim Gaudin off of waivers. If a team claims him, the Yankees can let him go to that team or try to work out a trade. If nobody claims him, they can choose to either send him to the minors and pay his full salary, $2.95 million, or they can release him and they would only be responsible for 25 percent of his total salary or about $737,500.
This comes as a little bit of a surprise that the Yankees would waive him at this point, but Gaudin hasn’t been pitching well this spring. Despite the fact that spring stats typically don& ...
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