The Major League Baseball Players' Association today announced that former big-league pitchers Rick Helling and Mike Myers are joining the union staff as special assistants to the Executive Director.
On the face of it, not surprising. Helling and Myers were active in the union in their playing days, both serving on the executive board.
But Helling, as Tom Verducci explained in The Yankee Years was ignored by the union when he attempted to warn about the rise of steroids use.
On the face of it, not surprising. Helling and Myers were active in the union in their playing days, both serving on the executive board.
But Helling, as Tom Verducci explained in The Yankee Years was ignored by the union when he attempted to warn about the rise of steroids use.
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