Don’t Look Now, Here Comes Manny Ramirez…And The Money That Follows

Who out there still thinks Major League Baseball is genuinely troubled by steroids and performance-enhancing drugs?

I hope not too many hands are being raised.

Don't get me wrong—MLB knows it has a problem on its hands and PEDs are the source, but the suits only believe the issue to be skin-deep. It's a matter of public relations damage control and nothing else.

Spin.

Moral obligation to society? Ethical duty to protect the record books?

How about health? Sanctity? The kids? Surely you can't be serious.

Those trivial little annoyances have no sway on the power brokers atop the Show. This is about cheddar, baby. Scratch, scrilla, dinero, moolah, big green. It's about money and nothing else.

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