re: Red Sox 7 - Yankees 4 | Final

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ML service time is credited for each day the player appears on an active roster or major league disabled list or suspended list.[3]
A player promoted from the minor leagues is credited with ML service beginning with the date he physically reports.[4]
Service time is not interrupted when a Major League player is traded and reports to his new club in the normal course (within 72 hours).[5]
A player demoted to the minor leagues is credited with ML service through the date of the assignment.[6]
In the case of a player who is unconditionally released, is credited through the date waivers were requested.[7]
A Major League player designated for release or assignment continues to be credited with service after the designation, through the date of the actual assignment or the date he is notified of his unconditional release.[8]
For a player who appears on the opening day roster, ML service time is credited as of the earliest scheduled opener, without regard to the actual opening date of his own club.[9]
ML service time is not credited during any period or periods of optional assignment totaling 20 days or more during a single season.[10]
A player is credited at the rate of 172 days per “year”, though the season is actually 182 days long.[11]

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