Is it in the best interest of baseball to sell beer in the ninth inning? Probably not. The rule has got to be more clearly defined. And then some process should be set up where the judge is not also the appeals judge.

In the end, I'll put my good acts up against those of anybody in this country. Anybody.

I'll stick to building ships.

Why would you want to stay manager and be second-guessed by me when you can come up into the front-office and be one of the second-guessers?

But why shouldn't I speak out? Don't you speak out in this country?

People keep coming up to me and asking, 'How does it feel to be banned for life?' Banned for life. I wasn't banned for life. There was never a word of suspension, probation or ban in that agreement. It was never meant to be part of it.

I don't want to be in the Hall of Fame. I don't think owners should be.