
Effectively Wild Episode 1998: Congrats on the Paternity Leave
Effectively Wild: A FanGraphs Baseball Podcast
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Do the Youth of America Still Love Baseball?
In May 1998, the St. Cloud Times asked kids why baseball should still be considered the national pastime. For her winning answer, Clara Richter was selected to throw out the first pitch at a Northwoods League game. She also received 10 tickets to the game and a ride in the team's bullpen cart, the Batmobile. No matter how you watch it or hear it, you still know what is going on. That's what baseball is all about.
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