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Sports Coverage Sucks

Posted on August 7, 2008 - 8:44am at Lean Left
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Earlier this week, when Brewers 1B Prince Fielder shoved P Manny Parra during a 6-3 loss to Cincinnati, all the coverage (in print, and on ESPN, etc.) was about how the Brewers were a team in “free fall” and about how awful things were going suddenly, and about how just a week earlier the team had been tied for first with the Cubs, but was now five games back. This narrative, in my estimation, seriously lacked perspective.

The truth of the matter is, the point at which the