On this date in 1970, Curt Flood files a lawsuit challenging Major League Baseball's reserve clause which binds players to teams, after refusing a trade from the Cardinals to the Phillies.
"After twelve years in the Major Leagues, I do not feel I am a piece of property to be bought and sold irrespective of my wishes."
2 comments:
He was and always will be the man!
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