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Why MLS needs to give up its TV dreams
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The San Diego Padres could have been ours
The Padres' owners are selling the team and are poised to make billions. It calls to mind Joan Kroc, who tried to give the team to the public.
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George Saunders is always right about American politics
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The definitive case for Bryce Harper
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Parity is bad, actually
Why the Los Angeles Dodgers are good for all fans
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I'm a sucker - I stayed up until 4:00 a.m. to watch the Phillies lose
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Announcing the 2025 MLB Bald-Star Team
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