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The Bronx Pinstripes Show - Yankees MLB Podcast

History Throwback: MLB Owners vs Players, The Oldest Rivalry in Sports

The Bronx Pinstripes Show - Yankees MLB Podcast

Blue Wire

Baseball, Sports

4.9 • 2.2K Ratings

🗓️ 9 December 2021

⏱️ 35 minutes

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Summary

Throwback! For 150-years the baseball owners and players have not gotten along. On this history show, Andrew discusses their never-ending feud — the reserve clause, establishment of the players’ union, free agency, collusion, strikes and lockouts.    If you enjoy the podcast, please leave us a rating and review! It is the #1 way you can help out the show.  Get in touch:   @YankeesPodcast   @Andrew_Rotondi   @ScottReinen     Submit to the mailbag: bronxpinstripes.com/podcast   Call the voicemail line: 646-480-0342   Intro/Outro music: One Way Ticket, by Anitek Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

We are breaking down all aspects of Yankee baseball.

0:04.0

This is the Bronx Pinstripe Show with your host, Andrew Rotandi and Scott Rhinan.

0:09.1

Let's go.

0:14.4

What's up, everybody?

0:18.5

Welcome to a throwback episode of the Bronx Pinstripe show.

0:22.3

Scott and I tease this on yesterday's podcast that we did.

0:26.0

This is the history episode I did from back during the pandemic.

0:30.3

I think it was in June, early June, late May, right in the middle of when we were getting

0:35.2

all the bullshit that the owners and the players were

0:37.6

putting us through when all we wanted was for them to get back on the field and play baseball

0:41.1

and they were using the pandemic as an excuse to start their CBA negotiations early. I figured,

0:47.6

let me dive into this long-running feud, this 150-year feud that is not an exaggeration. I explain it in the

0:57.3

history episode, how far back this thing goes. Let me dive in and figure out why the hell these

1:02.7

two sides are so far apart and how we got here. That's what this episode is about. I think is

1:07.3

extremely relevant to what's going on. We're obviously in the week, week two of a

1:13.3

lockout that could extend into the season. And, you know, right now there's other stuff going on.

1:20.4

I think baseball fans are pissed off, but it's not getting much attention elsewhere. I think

1:24.8

if this bleeds into next year and into spring training, like if spring training

1:28.3

gets delayed at all, it's going to be obviously a huge topic. And fans have a right to be pissed off

1:34.3

because at the end of the day, we all just want to watch our favorite team play. We want to have

1:39.3

something to do during some. We're going to be able to go to the ballpark. We want to be able to watch

1:42.7

them seven o'clock every night. And it's billionaires arguing with millionaires over dollars and

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