Eric's Tales from the Minor League & Players' Union Remains Resolute
DOB and EOF converse about the players' union's steadfastness in the face of MLB owners' economic proposal despite mounting pressure to start the season (2:30). Eric identifies similarities between his experience with arbitration and the current negotiations (12:00). The duo commiserate over minor leaguers losing their jobs and postulate the implications moving forward of young players' willingness to choose baseball over other sports (25:30). Eric regales us with tales from his minor league days (37:30), including: an impromptu demolition derby, a dry ice bomb fiasco and driving over 150-miles-per-hour outside of Las Vegas.
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Show Notes
DOB and EOF converse about the players' union's steadfastness in the face of MLB owners' economic proposal despite mounting pressure to start the season (2:30). Eric identifies similarities between his experience with arbitration and the current negotiations (12:00). The duo commiserate over minor leaguers losing their jobs and postulate the implications moving forward of young players' willingness to choose baseball over other sports (25:30). Eric regales us with tales from his minor league days (37:30), including: an impromptu demolition derby, a dry ice bomb fiasco and driving over 150-miles-per-hour outside of Las Vegas.
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