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EPISODE 21: COUNTDOWN WITH KEITH OLBERMANN 8.29.22

Countdown with Keith Olbermann

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The All Star Game

The two leagues had their own umpires, their own baseballs and strike zones. It was illegal for an american league team to trade any of its players to a national league team until 19 59. Fans actually bet on the all star game, which was played to the death. If you were a yankee's fan and the tigers were in the world series, you rooted for the tigers. The first world series that i traveled to cover as a professional, 19 80, the kansas city royals against the philadelphia fillies. Six games, involving a large t v market versus a tiny t v market, it averaged per game, forty two million, 300 thousand t

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