"There would be reason for [Juan] Cruz to be the most coveted reliever on the market after he put up big numbers in 2008. But he's a Type A free agent who turned down arbitration and will cost a club a draft pick if it signs him, so he's less attractive to any interested teams. "
ESPN's Buster Olney, explaining the compensation-pick purgatory that Type A free agents currently find themselves in.
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