DOJ, Minor League Owners & MLB

A MLB Fairy Tale - Exiled: Sea Unicorns, ValleyCats, Volcanoes & Yanks from the Isle of Staten.
These 4 have taken MLB to court. Now DOJ appears & is showing an interest.
Judge Lou Schiff walks us through this news.

Federal Baseball Club of Baltimore, Inc. v. National League of Professional Baseball Clubs (1922)
Toulson Case
Oakland A’s case
Lower Court dismisses Minor League affiliates lawsuit against MLB
DOJ intervenes as a "friend of the court"
Testimony from legends Casey Stengel and Mickey Mantle before Congress
William Shea and the Continental League
Possibility of MLB settling the dispute
Courts pointing back to Congress for responsibility
The Save America's Pastime Act - Bad Idea
Scott Brosius leading change for Minor Leaguers
MLB deals with displaced Minor League Owners
Joshua Schuab, Commissioner of American Association of Professional Baseball
OSHA requirements and Colorado Rockies' moved handicapped seating
Department of Justice involvement in baseball
Possibility of MLB writing a check to resolve Minor League team issues
Craig Calcaterra's thoughts on investing in a team or player
World Baseball Classic (WBC)
Mat Germain's views on the WBC becoming like the Soccer World Cup
Miami WBC Pool and first-round games being sold out
Ballplayers' pride in representing their country in the WBC.

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Curt Flood & the fight for Free Agency
https://www.buzzsprout.com/1125350/9873944

Federal Baseball Club of Baltimore, Inc. v. National League of Professional Baseball Clubs, 259 U.S. 200 (1922)
https://supreme.justia.com/cases/federal/us/259/200/

Colorado Cross-Disability Coalition v. Colorado Rockies Baseball Club, Ltd.
https://www.quimbee.com/cases/colorado-cross-disability-coalition-v-colorado-rockies-baseball-club-ltd

Craig Calcaterra, Rethinking Fandom
https://www.buzzsprout.com/1125350/10262510

DOJ, Minor League Owners & MLB - Lou Schiff visits