[Magdalen] beisbol Q?

AT&T jhandsfield at att.net
Sat Oct 10 23:13:24 UTC 2015


Well, I'm still in denial that the Dodgers ever left Brooklyn. 

Jim Handsfield 
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> On Oct 10, 2015, at 7:11 PM, Jay Weigel <jay.weigel at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> MLB's rules are completely outdated and totally suck. There IS no such
> thing as "local loyalty" because of the mobility of the American population
> and they need to get with it or die. Just on this list we have Braves fans
> in Nats "territory" (me), Cubs fans in that which supposedly "belongs" to
> the Tigers (Judy F.) or the Mariners (Mary Sicilia, although she does also
> root for the M's and the out of her "territory" Twins).....and aren't you
> really in Phillies-land, Jim? My SIL in Tennessee bought a particular cable
> package because he remains a Mets and Yankees fan. It's ridiculous on the
> face of it to have to do that. The superstations ought to be allowed to do
> what they used to and MLB needs to quit their antiquated stupid stance.
> Well, yeah, now it's all about the MONEY they get from the cable deals.
> Grrr.
> /rant mode off
> 
>> On Sat, Oct 10, 2015 at 3:31 PM, Jim Guthrie <jguthrie at pipeline.com> wrote:
>> 
>> But then Comcast has to follow the rules of major league baseball as to
>> where coverage is. I suspect they don’t have a choice in the matter.
>> 
>> We get both the Yankee YES network and SNY which covers the Mets here in
>> Scranton. I think TBS still runs games locally in Atlanta, but it's not on
>> their national cable feed because of MLB's rules.
>> 
>> Cheers,
>> Jim
>> 
>> 


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