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MLB players' union head Michael Weiner held respect from all sides

Major League Baseball Players Union head Michael Weiner died Thursday, Nov. 21, 2013, 15 months after announcing he had been diagnosed with an inoperable brain tumor. (AP)NEW YORK — Michael Weiner, the plain-speaking, ever-positive labor lawyer who took over as head of the powerful baseball players' union four years ago and smoothed its perennially contentious relationship with management, died Thursday, 15 months after announcing he had been diagnosed with an inoperable brain tumor. He was 51.The Major League Baseball Players …

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