Put Up or Shut Up

Let’s do a quick review. Back in January, Rockies’ owner Dick Monfort was reported to have cried poor on behalf of fellow owners in an early negotiating session with players. Then, a little over two weeks ago, MLB Commissioner Rob “Lapdog” Manfred blathered on about how investing in the stock market offered a better return than buying a ball club. So, as Russia tries to break Ukraine and Wall Street shutters, how many owners have moved to dump their teams and get into stocks? I thought so.