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MLB: Money for everyone. (sbnation.com)
Posted in MLB Editorial

MLB, With Tensions High, Has Already Fired Its First Salvo At The Players

Even with the season still ongoing, MLB has fired the first salvo, and it’s not over the players’ bow, adding to the chance of a…

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Mets: Let the good times roll? (Photo: AP/New York Post composite)
Posted in Steve Cohen

Steve Cohen Mets 2022 Payroll Draws Fellow Owners Ire

Steve Cohen is off the MLB owner’s reservation, and for that, he’s become a pariah among his peers, a target in a new luxury tax…

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MLB on the way back - it's a matter of time or pure luck (newsbreak.com)
Posted in MLB Corona Strategy MLB owners MLB players

MLB owners and players continue to make a farce of the negotiating process

Negotiations? When was the last time MLB owners and players sat across the table from each other to talk? It’s public posturing and it ain’t…

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MLB - Who's Fooling Who"
Posted in MLB 2022 MLB Commentary

MLB 2022: Well, That Sure Was Easy, Wasn’t It? – Reflections On Baseball

Fans of MLB have been retaken to the woodpile. We have no recourse except to revel that there will be baseball. But we know… Major…

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Are we headed here in 2020?
Posted in MLB History MLB owners MLB players

MLB fans can ask: How long before we call it what it is – a work stoppage?

MLB fans, some more than others, want their baseball in the summer of 2020. But patience is wearing thin – and rightly so. Get it…

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MLB owners: I'll take mine first (LA Times)
Posted in Analysis MLB 2021 Rules MLB Taxi-Squads

MLB Taxi Squads: Another Good Idea Squashed By Greedy Owners

MLB taxi-squads were introduced and used last year as a means to accommodate COVID. Good for the quality of baseball, what happened to them?  Author’s…

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Max Scherzer vs. Rob Manfred 2022
Posted in Analysis MLB MLB Lockout

MLB: Awaiting The Division Of Billions This Fan Steps Back

As MLB owners and players continue to tell us they want a full 2022 season; their actions speak louder than words. Their greed stops me…

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MLBPA and MLB Set To Tangle Again 2021
Posted in Analysis MLB 2021 MLB 2021 Rules

MLBPA Rejects Sweet Owners Proposal For 2021 – Here We Go Again

The MLBPA has rejected a sweet deal put forth by owners for the 2021 season for the flimsiest reason. Strike One on the players. The…

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