CSN Chicago · Jun 16, 2020
Wrong Manfred for the job: MLB has no leader when it has never needed one more
Having run out of feet in which to shoot itself, Major League Baseball is moving on to vital organs.
Commissioner Rob Manfred’s sudden reversal from last week’s “100 percent” assurance of baseball this year to Monday’s threat to cancel the whole season is a tactic so tone-deaf as to inspire calls for the return of the commissioner who once canceled the World Series over a labor dispute.
“Can we bring Bud Selig back?” Cubs outfielder Steven Souza Jr. tweeted.
“What a JOKE,” tweeted Cubs catcher Willson Contreras.