Editor’s note: For 12 years, lawyer Abe J. Schear has conducted interviews with baseball players, managers, executives and fans, publishing their transcripts in a newsletter, Baseball Digest. Many of the interviews are compiled in a book, “I Remember When.” He also occasionally publishes articles called “Baseball Digestable.” A version of his latest article appears below. Abe J. Schear is the co-leader of the Retail Practice Group and the leader of the International Business Practice at Arnall Golden Gregory. He can be reached at [email protected].

I wish that I had a dollar for every time I’ve been asked about the Braves’ impending move to Cobb County. Was I surprised? Certainly. Do I agree with the Braves’ move? Absolutely. Have the Braves taken the high road? Without question.