NY Times · Mar 4, 2022
‘It’s Not About Me’: Scherzer Bucks a System That Worked for Him
Max Scherzer, a pitcher for the Mets, was an active participant in the negotiations between the players and M.L.B. over the last two weeks.Credit...Greg Lovett/The Palm Beach Post, via Associated PressThat shouldn’t be shocking. He’s a very talented and highly compensated professional athlete. Investment bankers, company executives and movie stars drive them, too. And M.L.B.’s billionaire club owners have mansions, jets and lavish artwork.