Why “mlb” is being discussed
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by mandymoorefan · Oct 30, 2026 · 3 points
> That's not something you can just do with other major sports. This is specifically the appeal of in-person MLB games; it's no problem to get a group together: school, church,…
by justinrstout · Oct 29, 2026
Toronto is in the league. I agree it is a silly name but it’s not going to change anytime soon as it’s a tradition going back more than a century It’s also worth pointing out th…
by mingus88 · Oct 29, 2026
I believe that the answer is licensing. If a channel or network is not licensed to carry Official MLB Footage, then they are reluctant to report on it or even admit that such a…
by ButlerianJihad · Oct 29, 2026
I don't really understand the "too long" complaint when NFL is the most popular sport. A baseball game is something like 30-45 minutes shorter than an NFL game. And NFL and MLB…
by davidd_1004 · Oct 29, 2026
The NFL and MLB seem to have similar numbers of recent dynasties and of different teams that have won a championship.
by raldi · Oct 29, 2026
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