The baseball All Star game was very fun before inter-league play

Posted on August 26, 2026 at 06:13:09 PM by mgaelster

After that it lost a lot of juice.

The Pro Bowl is very stupid but usually draws a giant TV audience. Not giant for the NFL but more viewers than all Stanley Cup games, some WS games.

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Pro Bowl - OBITMAN (nm) - By danny August 26, 2026 at 05:16:29 PM
- It was always the most pointless and farcical of the all star games, which is saying something - By Paul August 26, 2026 at 05:30:02 PM
  - The baseball All Star game was very fun before inter-league play - By mgaelster August 26, 2026 at 06:13:09 PM
  - Won a free press contest and was there. 2 rows from the top in deep right. Jackson HR was just to my left.* - By bluejohn August 26, 2026 at 05:43:28 PM
  - Doc Ellis doesn't. * - By django August 26, 2026 at 05:42:18 PM
  - Here is the Jackson HR - By Rich August 26, 2026 at 05:34:53 PM
    - Funny mention of Ellis's no-no where he walked eight and hit a batter (he claimed many years later he was tripping on LSD) - By Paul August 26, 2026 at 05:48:04 PM

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The baseball All Star game was very fun before inter-league play