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Ep. 38: Is baseball dying? Myths and fallacies | Baseball Podcast Feb. 9

Ep. 38: Is baseball dying? Myths and fallacies | Baseball Podcast Feb. 9

FromWAKE and RAKE Podcast


Ep. 38: Is baseball dying? Myths and fallacies | Baseball Podcast Feb. 9

FromWAKE and RAKE Podcast

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Length:
47 minutes
Released:
Feb 9, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Is it a myth or an inevitability that the game of baseball is dying? What do the ratings tell us? Will and Danny respond to critics claiming the game of baseball is dying amid the ongoing lockout between Major League Baseball and the player's union.

(5:47) Twitter morons critique Mike Trout's swing ... (10:00) Will's crazy story about Adrian Gonzalez's bats ... (13:03) Notable minor league signings ... (14:57) Is baseball dying? ... (19:30) Explaining MLB owners' revenue sharing problem ... (21:30) Why it's the owners' fault, not the players, prices have increased ... (25:27) MLB's marketing problem is a lazy argument ... (28:17) Will's solution to fixing baseball ... (36:04) MLB's young stars ... (40:15) Baseball critique fallacies ... (42:34) How baseball is viewed today vs. previous eras
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Released:
Feb 9, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

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