Here’s the article referenced in the post before this one on MP. The other article is so so wrong about everything and just crutches on the Old Man Yells At Cloud thing. This article is so correct and let me go BIG FONT again…
ANYONE WHO THINKS TODAY’S GAME OF MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL IS BETTER THAN IT WAS IN 2008, 1998 or 1988 IS LIKELY INSANE.
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Now, as baseball fights for its slice of the sports landscape among the ever-popular NFL and an NBA that fast-breaked right past it in popular culture years ago, MLB turns its games over to anonymous relievers by the middle innings. Mix in that some people think the games last too long, the increasing dead time contained within and baseball’s continued struggle to market itself to new fans, and the challenges deepen.
