Baseball stadiums attain a level of romance seldom associated with coliseums for pro football teams. No one refers to FedEx Field as the friendly confines. Wrigley Field and Fenway Park inspire poetry. Certain hearts have not healed since the departure of the Dodgers from Brooklyn and the razing of Ebbetts Field. One year a priest urged his congregation to pray for Gil Hodges. The faithful did, …
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