- Why are baseball diamonds different sizes when fields of other sports are very specific sizes?
- Why do three hour baseball games really take about the same time as an 'hour' football game?
- Why do baseball players always scratch their crotches?
Zack Hample, author of Watching Baseball Smarter: A Professional Fan's Guide for Beginners, Semi-Experts, and Deeply Serious Geeks, answers these and other questions on a fun interview on Fresh Air. Go there then click the listen icon. (If someone knows how to embed the links from NPR here, please let me know.)
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