(Get) A Sporting Life

Long will fans, writers and historians of the game discuss the epic long awaited battle between the Padres and the Rays. I myself am all a twitter,

Are you ready for some clown baseball? Yes, it is time for interleague play, where baseball becomes a carnival sideshow, but without the saving grace of irony. Interleague play, where your quest for winning your National League division will be decided not in a season long contest against divisional rivals but by how you play against the Royals or the Orioles. Interleague play, when everyone seems to forget that this novelty act ran out of steam about three years ago. And, sadly, interleague play, where pseudo-fans fill the parks because everyone loves a freak show.