Re: --> Attn: K2, Barb, K-17, P-Dog

On Mar 27, 12:43=A0pm, Padredog <padre...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
> On Mar 27, 11:39=A0am, ScottW <Scott...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
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> > =A0Anyway, baseball remains a screwed up business masquerading
> > as sports entertainment. =A0
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> That is an accurate description on major league baseball.

So, baseball's not really a sport?  Or not really entertainment?  Why
do we all keep watching, then?

> I have
> always felt that major league baseball has survived 100+ years despite
> itself. You would think the other major sports would learn from MLB's
> past problems, especially on labor issues. Hello NHL, this the MLB
> calling, has your sport recovered from your last work stoppage? No?
> Well, maybe you guys can do a better job on performance enhancing
> drugs than we did.

What are other sports supposed to learn from MLB's past problems when
MLB never suffers any long-term effects from those problems?  For all
the strikes, and steroids, and whatever else you want to point to,
baseball still has record numbers passing through the turnstiles.