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Forum: Baseball Mon Feb 16, 2009, 06:19pm
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Posted By Kevin Finnerty
OOOOkay. It's my opinion based on an...

OOOOkay.

It's my opinion based on an investigative reporter friend's findings that he shared with me when he was inspired to investigate the subject at the time it was raised. I also gathered my...
Forum: Baseball Mon Feb 16, 2009, 05:54pm
Replies: 41
Views: 4,493
Posted By Kevin Finnerty
An opinion based on years of observation of this...

An opinion based on years of observation of this game and its participants in and around one of the largest media markets on Earth:

"But major league millionaires give less back to charity and...
Forum: Baseball Mon Feb 16, 2009, 05:44pm
Replies: 41
Views: 4,493
Posted By Kevin Finnerty
A scant minority of this generation's ballplayers...

A scant minority of this generation's ballplayers are doing their part. And in the 15 years since Rod Beck started unloading his personal fortune and sacrificing most of his spare time helping...
Forum: Baseball Mon Feb 16, 2009, 02:03pm
Replies: 41
Views: 4,493
Posted By Kevin Finnerty
Three out of the hundreds of millionaires who...

Three out of the hundreds of millionaires who have spanned the Murphy to Kent generation. You are a funny man, Mr. Umpire. You are aware that there are those who give zero to charity. Maybe you're...
Forum: Baseball Mon Feb 16, 2009, 01:04pm
Replies: 41
Views: 4,493
Posted By Kevin Finnerty
And you carry on in the game as merely an umpire....

And you carry on in the game as merely an umpire. When you spend your first day as anything else, let us know.
Forum: Baseball Mon Feb 16, 2009, 12:34pm
Replies: 41
Views: 4,493
Posted By Kevin Finnerty
I worked hard for my sources, and you are not...

I worked hard for my sources, and you are not entitled to them.

And be more precise in your comprehension. I stated that they give less than "ALMOST any millionaires in America." That was based...
Forum: Baseball Sun Feb 15, 2009, 10:25pm
Replies: 41
Views: 4,493
Posted By Kevin Finnerty
Good for Toronto. I commend them. If you...

Good for Toronto. I commend them.

If you saw the half an effort that is made in the immense baseball hotbed that is Southern California, you would see why I would be apt to make that statement. I...
Forum: Baseball Sun Feb 15, 2009, 10:19pm
Replies: 41
Views: 4,493
Posted By Kevin Finnerty
The reason that you and I lock horns is because...

The reason that you and I lock horns is because of the way you talk down to your lower-level umpire brothers just because you have some years on them or something. We're other umpires! Some of us...
Forum: Baseball Sun Feb 15, 2009, 10:09pm
Replies: 41
Views: 4,493
Posted By Kevin Finnerty
A) Individually. B) If you read what I...

A) Individually.

B) If you read what I wrote, I used the word "almost," which is the truth.

C) You work hard and make the sacrifices to get inside the game and get your own good sources. (I am...
Forum: Baseball Sun Feb 15, 2009, 10:03pm
Replies: 41
Views: 4,493
Posted By Kevin Finnerty
If you made this statement 12 to 14 years ago, I...

If you made this statement 12 to 14 years ago, I would say that there would have been many major leaguers that would fit that description. Not now.
Forum: Baseball Sun Feb 15, 2009, 10:50am
Replies: 41
Views: 4,493
Posted By Kevin Finnerty
And how many more were bright enough to take a...

And how many more were bright enough to take a substance that wasn't even being tested for in MLB's we-don't-really-want-to-end-$teroid-use testing strategy?

The 100-plus (the famed 5%-to-7%) are...
Forum: Baseball Wed Feb 11, 2009, 09:53am
Replies: 41
Views: 4,493
Posted By Kevin Finnerty
Not every cheater is a scumbag, and not every MLB...

Not every cheater is a scumbag, and not every MLB star is a cheater.

But major league millionaires give less back to charity and society around them than almost any millionaires in America.
Forum: Baseball Tue Feb 10, 2009, 11:39pm
Replies: 41
Views: 4,493
Posted By Kevin Finnerty
The fact that the major league baseball clubs and...

The fact that the major league baseball clubs and the players themselves give virtually nothing back to the game at the lower levels is an abomination. Umpires and coaches alike are not compensated...
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