Category: MLB players
MLB Players: All dressed up – nowhere to go while a game they love waits
MLB players are playing a game they have loved since their days in Little League. They’d rather be on the field now, and those voices…
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…
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…
MLB players take the lead in top of the ninth with 114-game proposal
MLB players, finally, are finding their game with a bold proposal calling for a 114-game season with playoff excitement running well into the fall. It’s…
MLB Owners: A textbook lesson in how to steal the show from the players
MLB owners remain a tightknit group while the players union flinches every time someone goes off the reservation – negating the essence of unionism. MLB…
MLB Players Spokesmen: The good, the bad, and the ugly
A chorus of MLB players in the dispute with owners has risen to the top of their game. Others, not so much. A small number…
Players Union Fires Back: Let’s see your books – and why not play 100
The players union put the ball squarely back in the owners’ court, demanding to see “The Books” and to increase the schedule to 100 games—pure…
Scott Boras: The man who can save the MLB players’ union and maybe baseball
Scott Boras is not the most likable person navigating the MLB planet. But he has the wits and the drive to lead the MLBPA out…
Baseball, it is said, is only a game. True. And the Grand Canyon is only a hole in Arizona. Not all holes, or games, are created equal.
