Wednesday, August 07, 2013
Tell the Baseball Druggies: Strike One, You're Out - WSJ.com
The former Major League Baseball Commissioner has a substantive point.
I wonder if it's workable in today's world...
I wonder if it's workable in today's world...
In the Wall Street Journal, Fay Vincent presents his idea:
"Clearly, the deterrent for use of these drugs at the professional level must be tougher. In Major League Baseball, a violation of the gambling prohibition results in permanent expulsion from the game. As a result, there is no gambling problem in baseball. The same punishment for a first-time drug violation is now warranted—one drug violation and a player is gone from the game, forever."