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...then he goes home with a severence package worth considerably less than his current deal (the MLBPA won't allow him to walk away with nothing in the middle of a guaranteed deal unless he is out and out retiring from baseball). If the team wants to srong-arm him out of town, then he will probably negotiate some kind of half-deal buyout thing where he exercizes his opt-out but the Ms promise to pay him some percentage of it upfront.