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Editorial: Bud Selig Needs to Get His Numbers Straight
bizofbaseball.com - 3/7/2009
Editorial: Bud Selig Needs to Get His Numbers Straight
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Bud Selig needs to get his numbers straight. Bud Selig is no fan of Harry Truman. As baseball’s commissioner/CEO, he does not subscribe to Truman’s, “The buck stops here.” Selig, it seems, is a far smaller man. I say this as Selig, yet again, said he was faultless for the infiltration of ...
MLB’s Next Frontier: Cleaning Up The Dominican Summer League
bizofbaseball.com - 3/8/2009
MLB’s Next Frontier: Cleaning Up The Dominican Summer League
— bizofbaseball.com — Yesterday, I went after Commissioner Selig over his comments regarding cleaning up baseball’s PED issue. It seems... that Selig isn’t willing to say that he’s responsible in any fashion for steroids and the like in the game, citing the MLBPA as the prohibitory factor in the issue. Selig seems to ... (more) MLB’s Next Frontier: Cleaning Up The Dominican Summer League

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Bud Selig says he's concerned about the economy - Los Angeles Times
latimes.com - 3/15/2009
Bud Selig says he's concerned about the economy - Los Angeles Times
— latimes.com — Selig declined to discuss internal attendance projections. Major League Baseball clubs sold 79.5 million tickets in 2007... and 78.6 million in 2008, the two highest totals in league history. "Every other phase of the economy has been touched, including ... (more) Bud Selig says he's concerned about the economy - Los ...

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Wolff on Selig
hardballtimes.com - 3/9/2009
Wolff on Selig
— hardballtimes.com — A's owner Lew Wolff defends Bud Selig from attacks that he looked the other way on steroids:... "There's one thing I don't think enough people realize about Bud," Wolff said. "He knows that baseball is the players. Whether he reacted soon enough to the steroid situation or not, once he did ... (more) Wolff on Selig

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Mike's Mets — ... attempt to refuse any responsibility for the steroid era. If you missed it Saturday, please check it out and let me know what you think about it. I think Major League Baseball made a huge mistake tying themselves to Selig through 2012, and only by turning the page with a new Commissioner will we ever turn the page on the steroid era. Finally, Maury Brown, the man behind the terrific Biz of Baseball web site, takes Selig to task with some important points here and here. Brown is dead on about cleaning up the Dominican Summer League. For every ...

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