Jan. 31, 2021

Lou Schiff @BaseballandLaw Contracts and path to Free Agency

Lou Schiff @BaseballandLaw Contracts and path to Free Agency

Louis Schiff of @BaseballandLaw and author of "Baseball and the Law, Cases and Materials"  granted @TheBaseballBiz an interview. 
We discuss a baseball player's path from high school to majors -  agents, contracts,  minimum wage, injuries & lawsuits.

1:12 – Lou Schiff  - from Mets to Marlins

2:51 – Jeff Loria, lawsuit, $4.2 million -Marlins Park & City of Miami            

5:11 – Tampa Bay Fan pain – “I can’t go” - Lightning, Bucs, Rays

7:26 – Where young baseball players start 

12:40 – Kris Bryant move to Free Agency and team control

14:10 – Collective Bargaining & The MLB Draft 

16:40 – Player Injuries - do they get paid during recovery

20:24 – On Field and Ice Violence

22:50 – Free Agency, Negotiations & 1 year contracts

28:10 - No Rivalry between Marlins & Rays 

36:50 – Mets & Steve Cohen

Contact Mark @TheBaseballBiz, 
Lou @BaseballandLaw
Brandon @SportsBlitzPod
Music by XTakeRuX  -  Rocking Forward