Recapping the fight for the playoffs in Major League Baseball, which includes actual fighting by the Seattle Mariners, who are sinking in the AL postseason hunt, but also are sinking their fists into each other.
Intentional violence does not inhere in baseball, though you could be fooled by, you know, watching a major-league game and seeing the not-insignificant amount of actual and threatened violence regularly on view. I apologize for the hot take because those are not this forum’s métier, but life would be better if fact matched theory in…
Baseball and boxing have long been, better or worse, connected. The “tradition” continued at Coors Field and Fenway Park on Wednesday.