Bored by baseball? Don't blame the game
by The Chicago Tribune Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune
Sep 03, 2018
2 minutes
We interrupt our daily commentary on politics and other ephemeral matters to defend baseball, because the timeless national game is wrongfully under attack. Baseball! The sport that perfectly encapsulates America's twin passions for nostalgia and innovation is somehow caught between trends.
Baseball, say the critics, is too slow and old-timey for modern tastes. Yet apparently baseball also has become too reliant
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