Villanova University School of Law Copyright (c) 2008 Villanova University School of Law All rights reserved. http://works.bepress.com/villanovalaw Recent documents in Villanova University School of Law en-us Mon, 06 Oct 2008 09:28:45 PDT 3600 Major League Baseball As Enron: The True Meaning of the Mitchell Report http://works.bepress.com/mitchell_nathanson/24 http://works.bepress.com/mitchell_nathanson/24 Wed, 01 Oct 2008 06:55:54 PDT Although the December 13, 2007 release of the Mitchell Report received attention for the names of the players included within, what was overlooked by many was the true import of the report: namely, the indictment of Major League Baseball itself as a corrupt entity. As such, the players identified as steroid abusers within the report were merely reflections of the larger, systemic problem that existed for decades within MLB rather than the problem in and of themselves. This article examines this revelation in detail. Mitchell J. Nathanson Sports Law Baseball and Society