Play baseball! -- but watch it on TV

In honor of Opening Day 2021, here is my only slightly time-tattered collection of baseball articles and interviews.

The 2021 Major League Baseball season starts tomorrow, April 1, which is important if you live in a city that, unlike Pittsburgh, is home to an actual major league team.

Here in Pittsburgh, where Pirates fans lead the league in masochism, the governor of Pa. has kindly allowed airy PNC Park to operate at 50 percent capacity. Masks not optional.

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