Born in Birmingham, Alabama, Charlie Dees, who recently turned 86-years-old, was a first baseman for the…
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“Hey Steve, Stop Bein a Turkey!”
Steve Rogers was a great pitcher. I am the first to acknowledge that. He is a…
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Forgetting How to Be a Good Teammate
For the past 12 years, I have attempted to help a group of retirees who are…
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Can Derek Be as Splendid as Ted?
On July 25, 1966, Ted Williams was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame. On…
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MLB: Are Atlanta’s Fried and Pederson Brave Enough to Help Yellen?
On September 26, 1963, at the age of 20, Larry Yellen made his Major League Baseball…
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An Injustice That Just Bites
Lucas Giolito may be a great pitcher, but does he have any appreciation for what former…
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MLB Feature: Is Max Mad About Retirees’ Situation?
Seventy-one-year-old Roy Staiger, who lives in Lebanon, Missouri, played for the New York Mets from 1975…
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This Injustice is The Pits
This November will mark the four-year anniversary of former New York Mets hurler Tommy Joe Moore’s death…
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Our Childhood Heroes Need Our Help
I just learned that Ed Armbrister, the former Cincinnati Reds outfielder best remembered for a controversial…
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Labor Leader Who Won’t Lift a Finger to Help MLB Retirees w/o Pensions
Are you aware that there are 612 former players who aren’t receiving Major League Baseball (MLB)…
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