“If you are going to go forward, you do have to kind of meet in the middle,” he said. “I really don’t know what they’re thinking because they really don’t reach out. They know how to get a hold of me. My phone line is always open.”
via Mike Piazza opens up about relationship with Mets in 1-on-1 interview with Newsday.
A very interesting read. I don’t know the particulars of Mike’s relationship but I do know that with other players these things often come down to appearance fees.
“As for some Mets-related events he may have skipped, Piazza said he’s always showed up when it’s worked for his schedule.”
So doing even a little video for the 50th Anniversary Team couldn’t fit into his schedule? Please