I’m printing out pictures of Yankee players, and pasting them onto cardboard and putting them up in my bedroom.And here is perhaps the most popular Padre of all time, Tony Gwynn, stepping in.— is the right-hander. And of course, looming in the back of Manfred’s head, and everyone else in baseball, is the fact that, in the sport’s recent history, they did lose a season because of labor issues. I mean, it’s really thorough in terms of what people can — you know, no high-fives, no spitting, hands sanitizing in between innings mandatory. And we dragged them through the mud.
The players say, look, we only have a couple of years in which we’re in the league. He wanted both sides to buy in. The two months of nasty, public, back-and-forth negotiations between the owners and the players, do you think that will have long-term damage to the sport going forward, similar to ‘94?I just — I don’t know what to say to that one, Michael. There is the decline in attendance. Just a deep-seated love of the game. What’s your mindset?I mean, look, my initial reaction is I can’t believe this is happening on opening day. If you don’t have a season, your sport’s going to lose even more money. Hundreds of players were sent off to fight. Third baseman Mark Christman.Replayed all that. So just explain that.During the three years covering the Russia investigation, Mueller, whether the president obstructed justice, to understand the story, I focused on the characters who I thought drove it — the former F.B.I. A ground ball, through the middle into center field.
It’s Friday, July 24.Everybody thinks I’ve, like, never been to a baseball game.That’s not true. He is known for covering topics of national security and federal law enforcement and broke the story that Donald Trump asked FBI directed James Comey for a loyalty pledge, a story which led to the special counsel investigation into the President. You know, I feel pretty good about it.What’s the feeling in the air? I’d love to have had a chance to go back and do it over again and be better at it.You know, I think that — I do think it was unsightly and we should not have allowed it to happen. What would that look like?Look, it’s 67 pages of stuff. And there was nothing really to compare it to.
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And a bit of distance grew between the two of them. I just — I tried to avoid it. And he was a junior lawyer who was deeply involved in the strike and trying to help the owners win the labor fight.And that’s when I met him.
[SIGHS] Oh, you know, I think the union’s last proposal, when they stayed at 100 — You know, their failure to move, in response to what we thought was a pretty good proposal, was disappointing.The players say, we’re already taking a huge pay cut. [CHUCKLES] As the old line goes, the ball went so far they should serve a meal on it. And if baseball doesn’t come back amid a pandemic, at the same time that other sports are, because players, many who are millionaires, and owners, many who are billionaires, are having a fight over money, it could have a devastating long-term impact on the sport. But last year, almost a decade after I left sports, I got my fandom back.
But it’s a season. We didn’t want this to happen. So baseball again shifts its plan, and says, OK, the teams will play in their stadiums and we will have a game, but it will have many, many new restrictions that me, as a fan, and many fans, never could have fathomed.What would a game look like now, as things are in place, based on what you have? And we’ll talk soon.So at this point, it’s been more than a month since my first conversation with Rob. And we would just get on the phone. So here’s Manfred, on the cusp of having the season he fought so hard for, learning just hours before the first pitch, that one of the star players may have the virus.Well, we’re going to make it to the starting line.
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