ɪn ɐn ɐtˈɛmpt tə slˈoʊ ðɪs ˈɛksədəs, tʃˈændlɚ bˈænd ˈɔːl plˈeɪɚz hˌuː bɹˈoʊk ðɛɹ ɛɡzˈɪstɪŋ kˈɑːntɹækts tə dʒˈɔɪn ðə mˈɛksɪkən lˈiːɡ, ɪŋklˈuːdɪŋ klˈaɪn, fɹʌm ˈɔːɹɡənˌaɪzd bˈeɪsbɔːl fɚɹə spˈæn ʌv fˈaɪv jˈɪɹz.
In an attempt to slow this exodus, Chandler banned all players who broke their existing contracts to join the Mexican League, including Klein, from Organized Baseball for a span of five years.