tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21666786.post4394593093476728851..comments2023-10-31T09:01:11.464-04:00Comments on Church of Baseball: This is a little late, but...Cathiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07291479913130967235noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21666786.post-1848019801855008002009-04-16T12:45:00.000-04:002009-04-16T12:45:00.000-04:00I used to be angry at baseball, especially beginni...I used to be angry at baseball, especially beginning (obviously) in '94. <br /><br />But now I recognize that baseball is just mirroring the world and so have a better 'tude towards the game. I was resentful when it seemed baseball was <I>singularly</I> corrupt, but now I see that it's pandemic, from Enron to our banking system, from the liberal MSM to politicians incapable of restraint.Tomnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21666786.post-86533749555705693002009-04-13T17:21:00.000-04:002009-04-13T17:21:00.000-04:00Will Leitch has a nice article in the latest issue...Will Leitch has a nice article in the latest issue of Sporting News about something like this. In a nutshell, he said that everyone is building these "retro" stadiums that play on the past. They do a good job at evoking past moments and memories in team history but nothing for the ability to create new ones. Televisions and HD screens are exactly this... they distract fans from the game on the field.Deanerhttp://blue-collarbaseball.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21666786.post-57528302453279195272009-04-13T14:30:00.000-04:002009-04-13T14:30:00.000-04:00Interestingly, not only did GABP replace a footbal...Interestingly, not only did GABP replace a football-baseball cookie cutter, it is simply a modern day baseball cookie cutter.<BR/><BR/>From one Reds fan to another, thanks for visiting my site today.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com