Tim- Not much to report from my end of the meetings. I am not privy to the GM meetings, board of directors meetings etc. Though I will say I haven't heard any...
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Bergy, Haveing played minor league baseball for the better part of a decade, I am well aware of how the thing works. the point I was trying to make was that...
I think the guys are grateful for the opportunity to play professional baseball and an opportunity to possibly make it to affiliated baseball. This salary can...
I think they are grateful as well Brady, but point is they deserve more than what they get. We arent debating other leagues, were debating this one. In this...
"Your telling me that for all Breyman, Margalski, Sullivan, Warren, Brandon Smith( who had a Daytime job) did last summer for you fans, all of the memories...
Whens the last time 7000 people showed up to see an intern do there job? I sense hostility in your message. Again, Im not telling you that the organization is...
Brady, do you bring in interns every week to try out for posistions that are already filled. The intern job is a little less stressfull I bet in terms of job...
And what about those guys on the team you and I both mentioned. Didnt they deserve more for the effort they put forth last summer, I know your interns...
You have obviously struck a nerve...Good discussion. All is taken with good intentions. The health insurance issue is another story...but it is in everyday...
So, how much should the Grizzles charge for parking, beer and hot dogs? And how much more should they charge for tickets to see a minor league ballgame? How...
... Hey, it's been dead in my group. I'm glad to see someone's still talking about the FL. "This field, this game...it's a part of our past... it reminds us of...
Long and short of it in my opinion... incog's made such a big deal about the players not getting insurance and low salaries for the hours that they work...
I refuse to continue this with someone who refuses to identify themselves. For all I know you could be a 12 year old kid who got some time on mom and dad's...
"If they like - even love - what they're doing then the money should be a non-factor. Gateway has treated it's players and staff like family." Good point...
Brady have you ever played a professional baseball game? If not how then can you speak of a players mentality? Doesnt matter if your involved with the team or...
"Brady have you ever played a professional baseball game? If not how then can you speak of a players mentality? Doesnt matter if your involved with the team or...
Incog, I think we all agree that the players deserve more, we all agree that the everyone deserves more. As the General Manager of the Gateway Grizzlies I love...
Tony, thank you for the offer and one day I may take you up on your offer. It relieves me that at least the General Manager thinks his players deserve a...
You want me to say it so here - the players deserve more money sure. but there are a lot of other people that go into making the product on the field happen....
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Mr. Funderburg (GM) with all this talk about money I was wondering if I could get a raise. I can't strike anyone out, I can't hit a homerun and I can't get ...
Mr. Funderburg (GM) with all this talk about pay I was wondering if I could get a raise. I don't hit any homeruns, nor do I score runs or strike people out but...
I worked three season for the grizzlies one being an intern. I wish that I could have been pay minimum wage for the summer. But I was not there for the money...
Speaking from experience, I have to agree with Joe Pott. The Players were treated GREAT while playing for the Grizzlies. We had the best Field in the league...
I worked three season for the grizzlies one being an intern. I wish that I could have been pay minimum wage for the summer. But I was not there for the money....
Brady's Argument is legit. The crowd may show up to see the play on the field - but without a front office staff and interns you wouldn't have the atmosphere...