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Ian Happ, Two Other Players Not Returning to MLBPA’s Executive Subcommittee Following Spring Mutiny
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Quick Hits: Snell Joins Giants, MLBPA Mutiny, Chourio Will Make Brewers Roster, Bieber’s Velo Jump
If you’re looking for anything directly related to the Cubs, you may want to hit the back button on your…
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The Rant Live – Chicago Cubs Podcast (9/9/22): Timing Prospect Call-ups, Where Cubs Need to Improve Most, Minor League Players Need Union Representation
van Altman and Jon Ferlise of Cubs Insider try not to take ourselves too seriously while pondering the state of…
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MLBPA Announces Plan to Unionize Minor Leaguers
The Major League Baseball Players Association has announced a plan to unionize minor leaguers, thereby giving them a great deal…
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MLB Proposes Delayed 154-Game Season with Full Pay, Expanded Playoffs
According to Tim Brown of Yahoo Sports, MLB has submitted a proposal to the players union for a 154-game season…
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MLB Sets Hard Line at 60 Games, Union Reiterates Commitment to Playing
So much for the middle ground. Major League Baseball stretched all the way to 60 games in its last proposal…
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MLB’s Rhetoric Crafted to Avoid Grievance, Agent Says More Than 8 Owners ‘Definitely’ Want to Cancel Season
There may be more to Major League Baseball’s bombastic rhetoric than just stalling or flat-out hubris, though both still factor…
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Rob Manfred Reverses Course on Confidence in 2020 Season, MLBPA ‘Disgusted’ by Perceived Threats
Another day, another round of sniping between Major League Baseball and the players union. After telling ESPN last Wednesday that…
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MLB’s Statement Vilifies Players, Paints Owners as Good Guys
I’ll try to spare you too much of my soapbox preaching on this, even though I already exercised a little…
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MLB’s Shifting Proposals Obfuscate Relatively Static Payroll Target
Major League Baseball is currently engaged in a confidence game, playing Three-card Monte with billions of dollars in an attempt…
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