FanGraphs Audio: Meg Rowley on the Peacetime Consigliere
Episode 800
In her most recent and also first appearance on FanGraphs Audio, guest Meg Rowley revealed that she’d done some scholarly work in the area of political representation before turning to the more important matter of baseball weblogging. Here, she wonders whether a former major-league player is as well suited to deal with ownership’s relentless negotiators than a labor lawyer.
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Thnaks for sharing this post, I really enjoy it.
Good stuff and a very timely Marlon Brando connection.
Just thinking. If BAM money is money paid only once and comes from an outside partnership (not from team operations), should owners spend it on payroll? They will not have that income next year so how do they cover the expense in future years.
Meg Rowley is a delight. I have really enjoyed her thoughtful discussion. I think she is a great addition and will be very interested in her writing and hearing her on the podcast in the future.
I’m loving the direction this podcasting is moving in (socialist).
Cistulli is my source of new vocabulary
Yeah, but also truck nuts