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David Lennon

David Lennon: Baseball's in Rob Manfred and owners' court; now what?

Union chief Tony Clark dropped the mic Saturday night when he declared to his MLB adversaries, "Tell us when and where" to show up for work.

And the timeframe? Clark left that up to his lead negotiator, Bruce Meyer, who basically told MLB to hurry things up in another scathing letter exchange with deputy commissioner Dan Halem.

"If it is your intention to unilaterally impose a season, we again request that you inform us and our members of how many games you intend to play and when and where players should report," Meyer wrote in the Saturday letter obtained by Newsday. "It is unfair to leave players and the fans hanging at this point, and further delay risks compromising health and safety.

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