Batter Up

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My girlfriend’s 15 year old kid had played a year of Little League and hadn’t picked up a bat or glove since. This was an opportunity for us to bond, but the odds were stacked against us.

Baseball Needs to Be a Wormhole, Not a Time Capsule

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As baseball’s attendance dwindles, Aaron Gordon writes, its significance as a portal to the past is also in jeopardy.