Aaron S.J. Zelinsky

Essay

The Supreme Court (of Baseball)

“No man in this country is so high that he is above the law.” —United States v. Lee, Dec. 4, 1882 “[N]o individual is superior to the game.” —Commissioner A. Bartlett Giamatti, Aug. 24, 1989 Introduction At his 2005 confirmation hearing, Chief Justice Roberts explained that he viewed the job of a Supreme Court Justice as similar to that of...

Sep 27, 2011