This makes the Payday Pundit sad.   Lenny Dykstra, former Met and Philly, became a high flying investment manager after baseball.  Last year’s stock market crash hit him hard.    It’s come to this:

Not quite sure how to put into words how bizarre this is, but there’s a news segment on tv-tokyo.co.jp that appears to be about the recession’s effects on the wealthy in the U.S.: There are shots of empty stores for lease on Rodeo Drive, a behind-the-scenes report on how pawn shops work, and then, 3:00 in, out of the blue, you see Lenny Frakking Dykstra, looking like some kind of high-class hobo, pawning his World Series and All Star rings.