Byline: PHIL ROGERS
Less visible in recent years, the historic tension between management and players surfaced near the end of Thursday's marathon Congressional hearing on steroid use in baseball.
Commissioner Bud Selig had responded to a question by saying he would be willing to address a governmental call for stronger testing outside of the normal labor negotiations, which aren't scheduled to begin until late in 2006.
Union leader Donald Fehr scowled when Rep. Darrell Issa (R-Calif.) then asked if Fehr was surprised Selig would be willing to act.
"The owners generally would rather not be burdened with collective bargaining," Fehr replied.
But outside …
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