Is this the end of the road for Fedde with the Nats? Photo via minorleagueball.com 12/1/21 is the non-tender deadline for this year. It also happens to be “National MLB lockout day” as the existing CBA expires between the owners and players … but for the purposes of this post, we’ll assume that some normal baseball transactions will occur. and because of this uncertainty, … [Read more...] about Nats 2021 Non-Tender Discussion
MLBPA CBA bargaining playbook strategy leaked
The Athletic got its hands on a huge memo the MLBPA issued to its members, providing guidance and answering questions for the (expected) lockout to occur on 12/1/21. What’s more interesting to me was the rhetoric that the MLBPA communicated as to its “primary concerns” with the state of baseball right now, and to me it reads like a list of the major demands/strategic … [Read more...] about MLBPA CBA bargaining playbook strategy leaked
2021 Awards wrap-up and Bryce MVP #2
Harper gets MVP #2. Photo via Phila Inquirer Normally i take pride in being able to predict the 8 major post-season awards MLB gives out. This year I kind of got a time crunch right when the prediction piece had to go out and gave it a quick guess instead of doing deep analysis. how did I do on predictions nonetheless? Here’s how my predictions went versus … [Read more...] about 2021 Awards wrap-up and Bryce MVP #2