MLB letting down retired players: It’s probably a safe bet that even the most die-hard baseball…
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MLB pensions unfair to Canton man, others
MLB Pensions: In the final episode of MASH, the pompous doctor portrayed by the late David…
Continue ReadingLike Complete Games, Respect for Elders Is a Thing of the Past
Complete games and respect: Jim Golden, 83, is a former Major League Baseball (MLB) pitcher who…
Continue ReadingIf Cespedes Can Get Paid, So Can Cornejo
If Cespedes Can Get Paid, So Can Cornejo Nieves Mardie Cornejo, 67, is a former Major…
Continue ReadingLen Boehmer: Another former MLB player shorted by lack of retroactivity
As a businessman who ran his family’s plumbing store for years, Len Boehmer is very well acquainted…
Continue ReadingMajor League Baseball Has an Obligation to its Retirees
Some players ineligible for the benefits awarded in recent decades can’t even afford health insurance. In…
Continue ReadingFormer Padres Paying the Price for Living Longer
A new report released last week does not bode well for onetime San Diego Padres’ players Dick Sharon and Rick Sawyer.…
Continue ReadingHOFer Aaron Pointer may be a pioneer, but he still doesn’t rate a MLB pension
This is a story about HOFer Aaron Pointer. The chances are pretty good that even the…
Continue ReadingSin City? You’re not kidding
Sin City? When did players get so self-entitled? For unmitigated gall, few statements this year beat…
Continue ReadingRogers sells Tulsa teammate Tabb down the river
Rogers sells Tulsa teammate out For the past decade, I have attempted to help a group…
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