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MLB’s forced ‘innovation’ is nothing more than an endless prank on fans

MLB’s forced ‘innovation’ is nothing more than an endless prank on fans

Forgive this self-indulgence, but after 20 years of trying to figure out what the heck is happening — and happened — to big league baseball, I arrived at a conclusion.

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