Three Strikes Out

At one point in my life I wanted to play baseball for a living. I think we all did at one time or another. Little league for me was about the closest I ever came to it though, unless you count the times when my father would take me to Joe Robbie Stadium to watch the Florida Marlins play. I once asked Gary Sheffield (left-fielder of Florida Marlins, now an Atlanta Brave) if he would …

…team could spend on the entire roster. A salary cap would once again the sport a fair game. Teams would have a more equal opportunity and better chances at going to the playoffs and the World Series. The game would have better competition between teams. Many teams would once again have more loyal fans which would lead to higher attendance at games. A salary cap would only benefit the sport of baseball as a whole.