On Deck: Away With You, Interleague Play!
I don't know about most of you, but I know that I've grown tired of interleague play in baseball. When MLB implemented it, I loved it and I supported the move as a way to try and bring fans back to the game after the player's strike in 1994.
It's kind of like when you're in a new relationship with a girl and everytime you're hanging up the phone after talking to her you get into that "No I love you more!" debate. It's kind of cute and charming at first, but frankly, after a few months of it you're screaming at her "OKAY I GET IT! YOU LOVE ME MORE! SHUT THE [expletive] UP ABOUT IT ALREADY!"
I've reached that point with interleague play, and I'm ready to get back to some real baseball...
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2 comments:
agreed, 100%.. especially here in chicago, it's become a circus..
if i wanted to watch a homerun derby where the pitchers dont have to be real atheletes, id watch the HOMERUN DERBY.
Technically...there is one more game left. The Yankees play at Pittsburgh next week to make up a rained-out game.
But, I totally agree. Interleague play is stupid, and I'd much rather have a balanced schedule than anything gimmicky like interleague.
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