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Old 01-28-2014, 12:03 PM   #222
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Can someone please explain the fascination with independent leagues in an MLB game? I really don't see the appeal. Please help me get it.
For Historical simmers

PCL is #1
and early days of AA, A, B classifications
where they could sell players to MLB

I can only imagine a world where Walter Johnson is dominating in Iowa for an independent team and MLB teams are clamoring to get him

And you may call it NICHE, but the fact is...that is a myopic view that kills games
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