Why do baseball games take so long?

Boston Globe | Sat, 08 Jun 2013 22:58:39 -0700

It's those quirks and routines, coupled with mound visits and pitching changes, that give baseball its unique flow and plague it with dead time. ... with the understanding that we have to balance our desire for games to be played crisply with all the ...

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Quick hits: Ross due to be activated

ESPN (blog) | Thu, 23 May 2013 16:53:59 -0700

Agawam, the Western Massachusetts hometown of Carl Beane, the Sox PA announcer who died of a heart attack last year at the age of 59, has chosen to honor Beane in a meaningful way. The town recently renamed a Little League field the Carl Beane ...

ANNE MARTIN ANDERSON

Richmond County Daily Journal | Tue, 11 Jun 2013 21:09:34 -0700

Mrs. Anne M. Anderson, 76, of 386 County Home Road, Rockingham, died Saturday June 8, 2013, at her home. She was born January 5, 1937, in Richmond County, N.C., a daughter of the late Robert R. and Lucy Belle Beane Martin. She was a Comptroller for ...