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House of Roberts

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3. I think all the teams need to move back to cities where they used to be,

Sun Mar 9, 2025, 09:18 PM

Mar 9

and resume their original names. Dump the DH, and go back to umpires like Dutch Rennert that you could hear make the calls over the TV audio.
I'll never forget the night Atlanta played a July 4th game that ended on July 5th, and pitcher Rick Camp, possibly the worst hitter in baseball, hits a home run in the top of the last inning, then couldn't hold the lead and lost it in the bottom. How can you have games that exciting when pitchers never bat?

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Does Major League Baseball need to be "Modernized?" [View all] BOSSHOG Mar 9 OP

Been seeing it in spring training. Actually works pretty smooth... Wounded Bear Mar 9 #1

Don't worry, True Dough Mar 9 #2

I think all the teams need to move back to cities where they used to be, House of Roberts Mar 9 #3

You are taking Me back My Friend BOSSHOG Mar 9 #4

I still remember them blowing a huge lead in 64 CanonRay Mar 9 #7

Transistor Radios BOSSHOG Mar 9 #8

I remember watching that July 4-5 game... subterranean Mar 9 #5

It's been working very well this spring CanonRay Mar 9 #6

Hey Philly Fan Dave in VA Mar 10 #9

Great opening day game BOSSHOG Mar 30 #11

Let the good times roll! Dave in VA Mar 30 #12

"I believe it has been the grand old game since Day One and doesn't need extensive electronic whizbangery." LudwigPastorius Mar 30 #10