MLB stars hammer Manfred over 'piece of metal' trophy crack

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Players who have won a World Series -- and those who have come up short -- seethed Monday at Commissioner Rob Manfred's reference to the sport's championship trophy as merely a ''piece of metal,'' saying that comment reflected a disconnect between baseball's boss and those who produce the product on the field. It made him sound really out of touch,'' said reliever Sean Doolittle, a member of the 2019 title-winning Washington Nationals. Added Doolittle: ''I just can't believe how out of touch that is.

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