1.   Like Ranford, Billington has nothing against the rule enforcement, although he, too, believes the resultant fine and suspension are excessive.

2.   Most players are non-pitchers, and the out-of-control PA has refused to sanction rule enforcements that would favor pitchers.

3.   That is a matter of competency, not rule enforcement.

4.   Even without the rules enforcement, things look brighter for Ferrari than they have in years.