How lucky have we been that the face of baseball for the past two decades, through ups and downs, has been Derek Jeter.

Major League Baseball is a national institution and we take our responsibilities seriously when it comes to how the game affects the lives of American youth.

How lucky have we been that the face of baseball for the past two decades, through ups and downs, has been Derek Jeter.

Major League Baseball has always recognized the influence that our stars can have on the youth of America. As such, we are concerned that recent revelations and allegations of steroid use have been sending a terrible message to young people.

I want to be my usual painstaking, cautious, slow, conservative self in analyzing it.

The appetite for more instant replay in the sport is very low.

You mean guys don't get injured in spring training? Guys get hurt walking down the street. All the managers, pitching coaches are very sensitive. Look, you can always pick at something, but there's a broader picture, a grander picture.