MLB LOCKOUT COMING? Ex-Yankees Pitcher Tanyon Sturtze Sounds the Alarm | Franchise Value
Is Major League Baseball headed for another lockout? And does spending hundreds of millions of dollars actually buy a championship? Former New York Yankees, Tampa Bay Rays and Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Tanyon Sturtze joins Shana Orczyk Sissel on Franchise Value for an inside look at the money, power and business decisions shaping Major League Baseball. Sturtze doesn't hold back on baseball's looming labor battle. Having experienced a previous MLB work stoppage firsthand, he explains why younger players could suffer the most, what the salary-cap debate means for small-market teams, and why a massive payroll doesn't guarantee postseason success. The former MLB pitcher also takes viewers inside the Yankees clubhouse during the legendary Yankees–Red Sox rivalry, shares the financial challenges athletes face after retirement, and discusses his work helping professional athletes protect their wealth. Inside this episode: MLB Lockout Warning: Why Sturtze believes another labor showdown is coming—and who stands to lose the most. Salary Cap vs. Small-Market Baseball: Can lower-payroll teams beat baseball's biggest spenders? Inside the Yankees Clubhouse: What it was like playing alongside baseball's biggest stars during the unforgettable Yankees–Red Sox rivalry. The Hidden Cost of Playing Pro Baseball: Short earning windows, offseason expenses, injuries and the financial pressure facing younger players. Life After MLB: Why Sturtze says even a 12-year Major League career doesn't eliminate the need to work. Protecting Athlete Wealth: How insurance, financial planning and education can help athletes prepare for life beyond sports. Baseball's Analytics Debate: Has the sport become too dependent on statistics and lost sight of the fundamentals? A Cause Bigger Than Baseball: Sturtze's involvement with Pink Ball and its mission to provide breast cancer screening to uninsured women. Featured Guest: Tanyon Sturtze — Former Major League Baseball Pitcher | Insurance Specialist, Hotaling Insurance Host: Shana Orczyk Sissel — CEO and Founder, Banríon Capital Management | Author of <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Tough-Minded-Taking-Challenges-Investor/dp/1394386664/ref=sr_1_1?crid=38MJ14ZFSHZR2&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.zTWJyepyoPilt7JftqiEDr8TQ-pGJbCi9YGCqt_4dWQ.U9pq8efXdJbxUUQ8mznrpiS
