Viewpoint: Orioles’ winning season offers plenty of business lessons

The late A. Bartlett Giamatti, a one-time commissioner of Major League Baseball, once wrote of the sport, “It breaks your heart. It is designed to break your heart. The game begins in the spring, when everything else begins again, and it blossoms in the summer, filling the afternoons and evenings, and then as soon as the chill rains come, it stops and leaves you to face the fall all alone.”