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A Requiem for Pirates’ Baseball

Ah, baseball. We all remember it, right? It’s becoming increasingly difficult to remember the nation’s pastime, what with a pandemic, social unrest, economic turmoil, and a slew of other maladies.

Many who are able have begun to shift their attention to the other sports that will return in July or have already returned. Baseball, however, is committing major league malfeasance. Labor disputes are perhaps as American as baseball and apple pie, though if for nothing more than convenience sake, baseball fans would likely prefer at least one of those entities separate from the other two.

On Friday, I wrote an article about where baseball is and the massive hurdle it’s creating for itself.