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<blockquote data-quote="GTNavyNuke" data-source="post: 232956" data-attributes="member: 322"><p>Here's something else on Baseball Financing. I don't follow the MLB and this type story makes me less likely to do so. The MLB is a business, like most businesses today, is all about money and not about the people. That is fine if your life is about money and not about humanity.</p><p></p><p><a href="http://cdn.globalimageserver.com/fetchDocument.aspx?id=1bcb55e3-7566-4c16-836d-87ff8c61c0dc" target="_blank">http://cdn.globalimageserver.com/fetchDocument.aspx?id=1bcb55e3-7566-4c16-836d-87ff8c61c0dc</a></p><p></p><p>"<em>In May, MLB officials went to the Dominican Republic and <a href="http://www.baseballamerica.com/international/mlb-investigates-red-sox-over-international-signings/" target="_blank">questioned players as young as 16</a> individually without their parents or any representation present. According to multiple sources, MLB officials threatened to suspend the players if they did not cooperate with their investigation, and some players broke down in tears. MLB officials denied any threats took place. During those meetings, however, MLB informed players that they have an obligation to be truthful or else they could be subject to disciplinary action, including a fine or suspension, and told the players to give them their banking information and said they were going to go through their bank accounts. MLB did not confirm or deny that when asked.</em></p><p><em>Read more at <a href="http://www.baseballamerica.com/international/mlb-takes-away-prospects-red-sox-hammers-boston-international-penalties/#V1GzICh4ybgHp4ai.99" target="_blank">http://www.baseballamerica.com/international/mlb-takes-away-prospects-red-sox-hammers-boston-international-penalties/#V1GzICh4ybgHp4ai.99</a></em>"</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="GTNavyNuke, post: 232956, member: 322"] Here's something else on Baseball Financing. I don't follow the MLB and this type story makes me less likely to do so. The MLB is a business, like most businesses today, is all about money and not about the people. That is fine if your life is about money and not about humanity. [URL]http://cdn.globalimageserver.com/fetchDocument.aspx?id=1bcb55e3-7566-4c16-836d-87ff8c61c0dc[/URL] "[I]In May, MLB officials went to the Dominican Republic and [URL='http://www.baseballamerica.com/international/mlb-investigates-red-sox-over-international-signings/']questioned players as young as 16[/URL] individually without their parents or any representation present. According to multiple sources, MLB officials threatened to suspend the players if they did not cooperate with their investigation, and some players broke down in tears. MLB officials denied any threats took place. During those meetings, however, MLB informed players that they have an obligation to be truthful or else they could be subject to disciplinary action, including a fine or suspension, and told the players to give them their banking information and said they were going to go through their bank accounts. MLB did not confirm or deny that when asked. Read more at [URL]http://www.baseballamerica.com/international/mlb-takes-away-prospects-red-sox-hammers-boston-international-penalties/#V1GzICh4ybgHp4ai.99[/URL][/I]" [/QUOTE]
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