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A Tale of Two Wyomingites

Not too many big leaguers hail from Wyoming, like the New York Mets’ Brandon Nimmo, who…

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Asking

Asking for Accountability From a POC Isn’t Bigotry

I don’t think of myself as bigoted.  I view myself as one of those tree-hugging, goodie-goodie liberals…

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MLB

A Valentine’s Appeal to Tony Clark, Executive Director, Major League Baseball Players’ Association

Mr. Clark, Well, it’s happened again. I just learned that another of the pre-1980 players without…

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MLB

MLB: Pre-1980 Players Without a Pension List Now Stands at 525

Four years after they first compiled a record of what they believed was the penultimate list…

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He Gets No Pension Because Nobody in Baseball Has Character

The resume of David Machemer, a Benton Harbor resident who attended Central Michigan University, boasts more…

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Put a Smile

How to Put a Smile on the Faces of 600+ MLB Retirees

Even the most knowledgeable baseball fan probably doesn’t remember Nieves Mardie Cornejo, who played in the…

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Carl Boles

The Say Hey Kid’s Doppelganger Isn’t Getting a MLB Pension

Eighty-seven-year-old Carl Boles, who resides in Tampa, Florida, had the proverbial cup of coffee in the…

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Peaches

Peaches and The Good Book

John Werhas, who resides in Sisters, Oregon, was once the Pastor Emeritus of a church in…

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Baseball’s Bullet Bob

Even the most knowledgeable baseball fan probably doesn’t remember “Bullet” Bob Reynolds, who once starred at…

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Max

Will Max be Mad about this situation?

Scherzer owes riches to old-timers, but what’s their payoff? In recently signing Max Scherzer to a…

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