Tony La Russa, Joe Torre and Bobby Cox will share a stage in Cooperstown next summer, thanks to the Baseball Hall of Fame’s 16-member “Expansion Era” committee. Some of your pals at Bugs&Cranks have opinions.
Here they are.
Landon Evanson – Where the hell is Billy Martin?
Scott Fendley – No Marvin Miller. No Ted Simmons. No justice.
Patrick Smith – When it’s time for the baseball writers to vote, we can expect more tsk-tsking about steroids. But do you think Torre, La Russa and Cox didn’t benefit from PEDs? You think La Russa didn’t know Canseco and McGwire were artificially enhanced? How many juicers did those guys manage?
Brad Bortone – If you have a career managing record ...
