'don't cheat the game' - 'don't cheat a rep' - we applaud players for not taking ab's off and for running hard 90's - i guess that only counts when you're getting your ass kicked - last night baseball established that 'respecting the game' is putting it in cruise control when 1/

you are doing your job (winning). tatis didn't need to apologize - he should un-apologize, he was doing right by the fans and by the kids watching the game, he wasn't taking a rep off - he put a good cut on a fastball over the plate. the only apology should be to manny machado 2/

- the heater thrown behind him was sour grapes. 3/3