St. Louis is closer to Minneapolis than Milwaukee is.

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.

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

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.

You mean guys don't get injured in spring training? Guys get hurt walking down the street.

St. Louis is closer to Minneapolis than Milwaukee is.

So that there is no misunderstanding from my perspective, I will suspend any player who tests positive for an illegal steroid. There will be no exceptions. The (players) union is aware of that and they accept it.