On America's Birthday, Let's Celebrate Our True Pastime

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Happy 231st birthday, America. Let's celebrate by going out and watching a baseball doubleheader. Oops, there are no doubleheaders.

The twinbills used to be played on Independence Day and other holidays. The single-admission doubleheaders are on the endangered species list, like wool uniforms, stirrups, World Series day games, knuckleballs and 300 innings-a-year pitchers. Now you have a night game and a fireworks show.

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On America's Birthday, Let's Celebrate Our True Pastime

Still, there's plenty to like about baseball in the good old US of...

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