Sentence examples for contraction plan from inspiring English sources
It would mean they had not been eliminated by Commissioner Bud Selig's contraction plan.
Why did the clubs, after fighting legal challenges to the contraction plan, give it up?
Baseball quickly dropped its offer and its contraction plan, but Mr. Pohlad remained unrepentant.
The Montreal Expos and the Minnesota Twins would no longer exist under the owners' contraction plan.
The court case in Minnesota alone guarantees that Commissioner Bud Selig cannot execute his contraction plan until January, if then.
In addition, they feel announcement of the contraction plan unfairly affected players who made decisions about their future plans before the announcement.
Commissioner Bud Selig would have to alter his contraction plans if Watkins buys the Twins.
The pursuit of the Twins by Donald Watkins, the Alabama banker and energy entrepreneur, also undermines the contraction plans.
Now Vazquez and the others are out of limbo, sort of, because Selig abandoned contraction plans for this season.
Carl R. Pohlad, the owner of the Twins, had agreed to go along with the owners' original contraction plans because he wanted to get out of baseball.
"We have to move as expeditiously as possible," Selig said, acknowledging the need to complete contraction plans so that clubs and players can get on with their business.
