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Institutional failure

Sunday, January 20, 2008

Jim Kaat was in baseball as a player, coach and broadcaster for 50 years, and recently, he read a column by former commissioner Fay Vincent in the aftermath of the Mitchell report that closed with the kicker, "Now we see that we have to value those who win while playing fairly." What follows is Jim's response to that: The players have been tagged as the most culpable, and I would suggest that they are not culpable at all. Baseball, on the major league level, has been never a "great game of ...

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