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All-Star Shame? Hype And Methods Invite Cynicism
Published by Lenny Kostecki on April 23, 2009
Article Source: Bleacher Report - MLB
Ticket lottery. Schedule of events. Voting. The mid-summer classic is an event involving a euphoric overdose of sunshine and hot dogs for baseball fans, but all its fever can invite a nasty bug of cynicism.
And I should include myself here as far as being a fan soaking in all the guilty trappings, especially since the event is being held in my hometown for the first time since the Johnson administration. This breezy little fact really flashes across the coals and causes my first embers of cynicism to smolder.
Considered by many to be one of the premier baseball towns, why has it taken so long for this flagship event of M...
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