Law Practice,
Entertainment & Sports
Apr. 3, 2018
Freshly cut grass and protective netting
Lawyers have done a lot of good things for baseball down the years. But, like everything else lawyers touch, there is some ill to go along with the good they have wrought.





Dan Lawton
Partner
Klinedinst PC in San Diego
501 W Broadway #1100
San Diego , CA 92101
Phone: (619) 400-8000
Email: dlawton@klinedinstlaw.com
Georgetown Univ Law Center
The views expressed here are his own.

If you dislike old-guy nostalgia in sports writing, then you skipped press coverage of major league baseball's opening day. The torrent of clichés that poured forth from columnists composing love odes to baseball last week was as predictable as the swallows' annual return to Capistrano, if less graceful and charming. The smell of the freshly cut grass, the bright white chalk lines extending out to infinity, the crack of the bat, the odor of warm...
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