http://blogcritics.org/ A sinister cabal of superior bloggers on music, books, film, popular culture, politics, and technology - updated continuously. en Copyright 2005-2007 by the authors Mon, 17 Dec 2007 06:51:46 EST http://backend.userland.com/rss Blogcritics.org custom software http://blogcritics.org/archives/2007/12/16/020420.php#comment-680770 Hey Sal, In regards to the general media eating it up, that definitely true. I was referring more to the general fan. Mostly, I've heard a lot of "Yeah, we knew that" already and like I said, even with most fans fully acknowledging rampant abuse, MLB's numbers are still way up. 680770@blogcritics.org Mon, 17 Dec 2007 06:51:46 EST http://blogcritics.org/archives/2007/12/16/020420.php#comment-680630 i don't know if anyone expected the entire world to give a darn about the mitchell report, but certainly the sports world has done a heck of a lot more than blink since thursday. check out espn's website, newspapers - both major and others - and the televison and radio airwaves and this story is the major focus. even katie couric is getting into the act with her piece about arod on sunday night's 60 minutes. 680630@blogcritics.org Sun, 16 Dec 2007 14:52:49 EST