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Old 12-12-2013, 04:47 PM
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Punishing only the players? PEDs roll uphill. A couple of players on a team help garner more wins and larger contracts for themselves. As a result the manager also gets extended and more dough. Then so do the GMs. Teams owners pat themselves on the back (of their bank account) and regional cable advertising revenue, and flatter the Commissioner. You mean to tell me that none of them, the Commisioner included, had/has never an idea? I'll bet Selig had three earfuls of it. MLB can hardly get a Game Of The Week. Selig will get in The Hall.
Other players knew, coaches and managers, GMs and surely the commissioner all knew - how are you going to prove they were complicit? Do you just ignore a whole generation of players and managers? Can't do it.
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