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Perspective

Jun. 24, 2011

An Open Letter from Frank McCourt to Bud Selig

A fictional letter by Frank McCourt to Major League Baseball Commissioner Bud Selig. By Dan Lawton of Lawton Law Firm


By Dan Lawton

This letter from Frank McCourt, the owner of the Los Angeles Dodgers, to the commissioner of Major League Baseball Bud Selig, is a work of fiction.


Dear Bud:


In this letter I respond to your threat to seize and sell my most beloved asset, the Los Angeles Dodgers Baseball Club. I think you and I both know it is a threat bound to lead to a great wailing and gnashing of teeth, mostly your teeth. I explain below.

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