I can't believe that would be allowed. We, in software sales, can't do anything called a "side-agreement". I'm sure that's not allowed for the Sox. They're deals are much bigger than ours.
On Sun, Dec 5, 2010 at 8:52 PM, Steve Ouellette <[email protected]>wrote: > If they sign him to the extension now, his average annual salary is > factored into the luxury tax calculations for this year. If they wait until > after opening day, only his $6 million or so on his current contract goes on > the books -- so about $17 million less on the luxury tax figures. > > Steve O > > > On Sun, Dec 5, 2010 at 8:45 PM, Ray Salemi <[email protected]> wrote: > >> I don't understand this. How does dorking around with the negotiations >> help with the luxury tax? >> >> On Sun, Dec 5, 2010 at 8:43 PM, Tom Salemi <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Yeah, that's kind of iffy. I feel dirty. >>> >>> On Dec 5, 2010 8:41 PM, "Steve Ouellette" <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>> >>> Or the Sox were just making it LOOK like they really, really couldn't >>> agree on a deal so the commish's office doesn't investigate anything fishy >>> when they wait until after opening day -- which actually does give them a >>> large luxury tax advantage. >>> >>> Steve O >>> >>> >>> >>> On Sun, Dec 5, 2010 at 8:35 PM, Ray Salemi <[email protected]> wrote: >>> > >>> > Do you think the negotia... >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "Red Sox Citizens" group. >>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>> [email protected]<redsoxcitizens%[email protected]> >>> . >>> For more options, visit this group at >>> http://groups.google.com/group/redsoxcitizens?hl=en. >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> Author of Robot >> Haiku<http://www.amazon.com/Robot-Haiku-Humans-Robots-Decide/dp/1440511977/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1289168402&sr=8-1> >> : Poems >> for humans to read until their robots decide it's kill time. >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Red Sox Citizens" group. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> [email protected]<redsoxcitizens%[email protected]> >> . >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/redsoxcitizens?hl=en. >> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Red Sox Citizens" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]<redsoxcitizens%[email protected]> > . > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/redsoxcitizens?hl=en. > -- Author of Robot Haiku<http://www.amazon.com/Robot-Haiku-Humans-Robots-Decide/dp/1440511977/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1289168402&sr=8-1> : Poems for humans to read until their robots decide it's kill time. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Red Sox Citizens" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/redsoxcitizens?hl=en.
