Old Ways

They may have changed the traditions of segregation, speed, and steroids in Major-League Baseball, but not their tradition of stinginess, as once again no money seems to have been promised by MLB within the Marlins ballpark agreement. MLB's major contribution may have been yesterday, when Du Puy stood up and theatened that "if you decide not to make a decision tonight, that will be the death knell for baseball in Miami." (MLB)