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I am confused as to why anyone would praise Ruiz, who shows disrespect to the country by not giving...
I am confused as to why anyone would praise Ruiz, who shows disrespect to the country by not giving The Star-Spangled Banner its proper respect. We often criticize other players who refuse to stand or even turn around during the national anthem because of religious or political reasons. Yet Ruiz gets a pass because he is somewhere in the bullpen putting on his game face?
Christopher Balzano, Cape Coral, Fla.
— I posted this in one of the comment threads yesterday but for those who missed it here is a lovely letter to the editor in this weeks SI.
