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Great Depression and baseball

* Riddle me this

January 7, 2009

If the Yankees spend $180 million on a player but no one comes to the stadium to watch him — if people can’t afford the price of admission — does his play count? This piece in today’s New York Times takes a look back at what it was like for the national pastime during the […]

Tagged as: Dizzy Dean, Great Depression and baseball

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