Other Than That, It Was Pretty Good
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The World Baseball Classic was a silly PR gambit by Bud Selig that was more circus than classic -- out-of-shape players, limits on pitches and playing time, home-cooked umpiring, idiotic pool play decided by a run-scoring formula more complex than the BCS and where the team with the best record doesn’t play in the final?
The Selig World Baseball Circus has come to town.
DON TROY
Pacific Palisades
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