FANALYTICS: Act I, Scene 1

As the wheels of justice creak forward, we are left to ponder the implications of the ever-expanding Biogenesis scandal.

Really though, it's less "scandal" than "theater," isn't it?

Ryan Braun was officially nailed this week after slipping through MLB's clutches earlier on an apparent technicality. There has been much outrage from the media, though it's sometimes hard to tell whether it's about Braun cheating or lying.

For me, it's more about the lying. Nobody wants to be made to look foolish, and everyone who believed his earlier denials are rightfully ticked off about being duped. The cheating? Well, everyone is doing that anyway.

As for the outrage, Joe Sheehan asks why there has not been more of it from other players:

"There's all...

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