Insider trading is illegal as hell. The Astros system of relaying signs from the video replay booths to the dugout to field is exactly the same thing. If you’re gaining an advantage that another team doesn’t have because they’re following the rules and you’re not, then that’s cheating. And getting caught should have consequences.
Give thanks, says Major League Baseball for a problem solved. The problem, it says, is the time it takes to play a game. This “problem“ though is their interpretation of the mindless nattering by people who don’t understand baseball or appreciate its finer points and a complete failure to even acknowledge that a good third of the “game” is actually
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Who would do such a thing? Who would take away a vote from a deserving player?
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Eddie Dominguez paints a very ugly picture of what the commissioner’s office is really interested in –the appearance of being to be in control– as opposed to what it should be interested in –truth and justice, regardless of the public’s opinion.
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Crane dismissed the notion that Houston’s win is tainted, “I think there’s nothing that’s clear to suggest it affected the outcome. I think you could be all over the place with this, but listen… as I said before we we’ve got a great team, um, you know, I feel we had the best team on the field then.”
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Is it age discrimination or a money-grab? A 30-year-old former prospect sues for another chance.
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Yogi Berra and Don Larsen celebrated the one-and-only perfect game in World Series history.
Read moreBunch of first-timers on the Hall of Fame ballot. Only a couple deserve to be selected in our humble estimation.
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We got six of the holdovers from last year’s Hall of Fame ballot that should be enshrined in 2020.
Read moreTwo guys have named in baseball’s scandal of the last half century? How, exactly do they deserve to be recognized alongside those who didn’t cheat?
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