21. For many fans, that is reason enough to pretend replacement games do not exist. 22. Greenwell reiterated that he would likely not retaliate against five minor league players who played in replacement games. 23. He does not intend to play in replacement games in the regular season. 24. He joined teammates Joe Montana, Roger Craig and Dwight Clark, among others, in returning for the second replacement game. 25. He signed the second contract just days before the Major League Players Association came to Phoenix last Wednesday to try to talk minor-leaguers out of playing in replacement games. 26. He was the lone player sent home when he refused to play in replacement games. 27. I could play in the replacement games until the strike ends then go back and pick up my career in the minors. 28. I suppose my greatest fear is that replacement games will be covered by replacement sportswriters -- and nobody will know the difference. 29. In any event, Reed said he would not have pitched had the strike not been settled and the replacement games had begun in earnest. 30. In football, it was considered a matter of time before the strike was broken, and there was no speculation that replacement games might not count. |
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