I think the investigation is the right step. I don't think the issue is punishment, I think it's 'Shouldn't the players be called to task for cheating, even if there is no punishment' I think baseball has to recapture the moral high ground.
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We think he made money betting on baseball. And people are stupid. They say, 'Why do you care if he bet on his own team' Well, that is the point, you care because that night when he is betting he brings in his best relief pitcher. The next night when he isn't betting he can bring in anybody. The game is corrupted.
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I don't think the players union could do much about it if he decides the records are not going to exist anymore. It's something the commissioner has pretty strong jurisdiction over.
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It was a terrible day for baseball, it was a worse day for Congress.
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It's not perfect. But George Mitchell is credible. He should do a good job.
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