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A Gentleman's Game

Baseball used to be a gentleman's game
Umps eject players at will, game's not the same
The f-word is used
It can't be excused
Baseball is becoming a lot more enflamed

Copyright © Jack Ellison | Year Posted 2020

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July 30, 2020 at 5:52 AM

Different culture Jack...

July 30, 2020 at 5:55 AM

No question! A bunch of rich spoiled brats!

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July 30, 2020 at 5:39 AM

The spitting game too, is that gentlemanly??? ;D, I hope you are healing well my dear. Bruised ribs ain’t no fun at all. xomo

Maureen McGreavy Pigeon Tart

July 30, 2020 at 5:55 AM

...they’re actually talking about that with baseball and covid ;),

July 30, 2020 at 5:53 AM

Spitting is so gross... should be a rule against it! My super strength meds are saving me from scraming out loud! LOL Love HJ XOX

July 30, 2020 at 5:31 AM

See that a lot in sports now, the gentlemen of old sadly are no more.

July 30, 2020 at 5:54 AM

So sad! These bunch of yahoos are so spoiled with their millions! Boooo!

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