Word: scabs
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...nothing wackier than this bombshell from the Major League Cabal: Oil Can Boyd is back as the first major-league scab, after crossing the picket line to sign with the White Sox organization...
...admit that the excitement of having a "contending team" in the Year of the Scab might merit more than just an asterisk in the annals of baseball history, and that therefore some, if not most, of the excitement, of the season will disappear...
...year marred by scab ball in the NFL did no lasting damage to football as an American institution. Why should it be particularly different with baseball...
Major-league baseball owners voted to declare an impasse and implement a salary cap -- the first step on the road to a 1995 season played by scab major leaguers -- if there is no settlement in the sport's four-month-old strike...
...thankfully, the Reds and Astros were playing a barnburner in Cincinnati. Even shivering as I always am in such situations (the song and dance is always the same: "No, thanks, I'll be fine in shorts and a T-shirt"), I had to enjoy it as our little scab game went into extra innings, tied 1-1. Bagwell had a round-tripper, and when the Astros wriggled out of a bases-loaded jam in the 10th, I was settling in for an historic marathon...