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Codeine

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10. All MLB players have lifetime health coverage

Reply to cwydro (Reply #6)

Mon Jun 10, 2019, 07:25 PM

Jun 2019

from the very first day they’re added to a team, even if they never play a single game. And after just 43 days on a team they’re fully vested into a lifetime pension that pays quite handsomely.

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I agree with you on MA General. sheshe2 Jun 2019 #5

Wonder if he has medical insurance in this country? cwydro Jun 2019 #6

He probably does from the union. Ace Rothstein Jun 2019 #9

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I had to look it up myself. Codeine Jun 2019 #14

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