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Is baseball losing its touch with slang?
Allen Barra writes about what he sees as the demise of baseball jargon in the Atlantic Monthly. Baseball language once drew newcomers into the game. Now, it’s becoming a language that shuts many people out, one that makes them feel … Continue reading