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This NYT interview with Dr. Fauci blows the biggest hole possible in @Ken_Rosenthal's reporting from 10 days ago. 1/https://www.nytimes.com/2021/02/13/sports/baseball/mlb-season-covid-dr-fauci.html In his article, @Ken_Rosenthal wrote,
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I support this message, but also use it as a launching point for another reason that MLBPA did not make a counter proposal or engage in negotiations. Last year MLB
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I can't retweet Jon Heyman's tweets related to his incredulity that the MLBPA did not make a counter offer, but I can explain why, under labor law, they didn't. (He
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I just received a little more details on the proposal. It significantly modifies the CBA already in effect, almost exclusively to the benefit of management. My old thread analyzes the
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Let's discuss this "proposal." MLB is proposing to pay employees exactly what they are entitled to under the season, but shorten their work schedule by ~5%. That's essentially a 5%
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I just linked to my previous thread on this subject. I probably should also create a long thread in which I analyze the CBA provision related to national emergencies. I
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Several writers, including @kenrosenthal, have been throwing around the term impasse as it relates to the bargaining between #MLB & #MLBPA. That is incorrect. Impasse is a term of art
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There are two paragraphs in this article that are frustrating. The first:"A typical negotiation includes offers and counter-offers, but the league’s proposal did not lead to further discussion. Only last
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They say "don't read the comments." I did. Apparently a lot of people think baseball couldn't exist without owners & they are really angry that I described them as people
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I'm going to parse the first part of this article. Others are more qualified to discuss the economic effects of expanded playoffs on player salaries, so I'll leave that to
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This article is a good summary of what I've been saying about the unlikelihood of a delayed MLB season. In the absence of a national, state, or municipal restrictions on
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There are only 3 options, the 2nd of which is problematic from a legal perspective b/c of last season.1-the season goes forward under the 2019 rules without any changes b/c
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