Tag Archives: All-Star Game

Baseball: The Game

Posted on July 11, 2017 by Meg Groeling

July 11 is the day of the 88th Major League All-Star game. It is setting records before it is even played: twelve of the men on the rosters are in their rookie year, nine of the top eleven players, stats-wise, … Continue reading →

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I Thought the Civil War Was Our National Pastime!

Posted on July 10, 2012 by Meg Groeling

I see great things in baseball. It’s our game, the American game. It has the snap, go, fling, of the American atmosphere – belongs as much to our institutions, fits into them as significantly, as our constitutions, laws: is just … Continue reading →

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