MoBettle wrote:PSUsarge wrote:Stark:I wrote a column a week and a half ago that flowed from a similar place in my soul. That headline read: “Memo to baseball — don’t drive off this cliff!” I heard from so many people in the sport after I wrote that column that I lost count. But one of them was a man named Jim Kaat, who has been playing or working in baseball for more than 60 years.
Here were his words of wisdom. I’ve repeated them about a thousand times since:
“Sometimes – actually most times – BEING RIGHT is not as important as DOING WHAT’S RIGHT.”
https://theathletic.com/1864567/2020/06 ... cliff-2-0/
Feel like tons of players would say not deferring to owners whose valuations have exploded by based on TV deals is "DOING WHAT'S RIGHT"? Great platitude but uncertain how it applies to the current situation...
You guys buried the lede: Stark actually named a source