
Effectively Wild Episode 1868: And Here Come the Sunflower Seeds
Effectively Wild: A FanGraphs Baseball Podcast
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Baseball Is a Pity They Don't Play as Well as They Used To
The underlying complaint is that money has entered baseball, and that ruins everything. So often it's they don't play the game as well as they used to. Just look at last season's games if you want to understand what i'm driving at. Look at the class of men who now fix up your matches. And then think of the fair and square style of men who controlled your clubs in the good old times of bas ball. Two words, baseball. It's a pity things are so boys. But i tell you now, you've got to put a stop to this heavy betting business,. ok? He may have been on to something there.
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