CHICAGO — Former Chicago Cubs owner Phillip K. Wrigley once said baseball “is too much of a sport to be a business and too much of a business to be a sport.”
That’s the conundrum every team owner faces: trying to win championships and make money at the same time.
Whether they’re prioritizing one over the other is something fans can — and will — argue about incessantly, and perhaps no one has been part of those types of debates more than Jerry Reinsdorf, chairman of the White Sox and Bulls.
