Reply to "Is BB going to suffer another scandal ?"

OLDSLUGGER81,000+ posts

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Originally posted by FutureBack.Mom:

Perhaps if MLB would spend their money in their own 'homeland' and help to develope 'home grown' talent, we wouldn't be in a situation where "the talent level of home grown USA baseball players is steadily dwindling.

The talent isn't dwindling, just considered more expensive as compared to foreign born prospects.

Another issue is the continued usage of metal bats that delays a decison on who is a true prospect and who isn't.
With regards to these so-called middlemen, they sound like lifetime agents?

8/6/081:24 PM

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