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Tuesday, March 21, 2006 12:00 AM

King Kaufman's Sports Daily

Japan wins the world baseball championship of the whole wide world, so take that, Chicago. Plus: Alfonso Soriano, refusenik.

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  • Tuesday, March 21, 2006 09:39 AM

    Soriano

    There are the cynical among us who believe that this could involve machinations by MLB. MLB still owns the Washington Nationals, and this is turning into a MLBPA vs. MLB.

    If MLB thinks it can win a case that weakens the MLBPA, I'm not surprised to see them force the situation in that direction through Nationals management.

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