He hopes to rule Thursday, after owner Frank McCourt's lawyers argue MLB would be hostile lender but concede loan is cheaper than McCourt's option. Judge says court would oversee how money is used.Reporting from Wilmington, Del. — The day was long, the barbs plentiful. The commissioner of baseball was likened to "the devil" and the Dodgers were compared to "a miscreant 13-year-old," but the judge said he would decide the Dodgers' immediate financial future on a bottom-line basis.