Food for thought on MSNBC.com. Just passing it along.
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/20151060/
Telling comment at end by prexy of MiLB umps:
“If security of the game is truly what they’re interested in, one of the things they should start doing is making sure minor league umpires are paid decently,” Francis said. “You create a system where guys aren’t in debt for years. There’s a potential for bad things there, not that I feel any of my guys would do anything.”
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