31.   Baseball needs Arizona as much as Arizona needs baseball.

32.   Baseball needs someone familiar with baseball emotions.

33.   Baseball needs the designated hitter because baseball needs Winfield and those like him.

34.   Baseball needs to realize a real problem exists.

35.   Baseball needs to seize this rare opportunity.

36.   Baseball needs a June wedding.

37.   Baseball needs an exciting finish to help bridge the labor gap, Mead said.

38.   Baseball needs money and may have had enough of having to sell its own advertising.

39.   Baseball needs more players like Dawson, because he plays the whole game.

40.   Baseball needs more players like the utilityman, Phillies general manager Lee Thomas said.