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The Houston Astros’ Minute Maid Park and Boston Red Sox’ Fenway would still be searched before every game for hidden microphones and drones would be prohibited. Not saying, just saying.
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Bob Moffitt
Major League Greed Threatens Minor League Towns. Real Americans In Congress Must Step In.
It’s convenient that baseball’s commissioner and his puppet masters, the owners would use a pandemic as an excuse to do the wrong thing. But they likely will. Talks have been ongoing since February.
Read moreThe Changes We Could See If J-Lo and A-Rod Decide To Buy The Mets
Imagine the changes a power couple like J-Lo and A-Rod could make on the field, in the stands and in the snack bar. Glorious!
Read more2020 MLB Preview: Tampa Rays
Was 2019 Tampa’s best shot at winning a World Series? Assuming we even have a season this year, the answer is no. 2020 is Tampa’s best shot at winning it all.
Read more2020 MLB Preview: The New York Yankees
Coronavirus be damned. There will be baseball and we will know what we are talking about the next time we are able to have drinks with friends and go to a game. We’ll call that time, “September.”
Read moreYou Have No Baseball And 200 Rolls Of Toilet Paper. Now What?
Maybe you can spend your time washing your hands, coughing into your elbow, throwing your handkerchiefs away and wiping down all of the crap you’ve been hoarding and figuring out how to get some of those items to your neighbors who are senior citizens. Those people are the ones who need it.
Read moreDear Rob Manfred
So we may or may not have dug through Rob Manfred’s trash and we may or may not have found a letter of gratitude from a man who knows what it’s like to be the focus of intense scrutiny.
Read moreMLB Considers Adding More Mediocre Teams To The Postseason
Nice. Take away not only the opportunity for each city in the playoffs to host games and also for the teams to increase support among their fan bases.
Read moreStealing Signs: The Moral Question Surrounding Well-Done Thievery And The Punishment That Should Follow
Insider trading is illegal as hell. The Astros system of relaying signs from the video replay booths to the dugout to field is exactly the same thing. If you’re gaining an advantage that another team doesn’t have because they’re following the rules and you’re not, then that’s cheating. And getting caught should have consequences.
Read moreMLB’s Three Batter Rule
Give thanks, says Major League Baseball for a problem solved. The problem, it says, is the time it takes to play a game. This “problem“ though is their interpretation of the mindless nattering by people who don’t understand baseball or appreciate its finer points and a complete failure to even acknowledge that a good third of the “game” is actually
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