bq. “Baseball is so much harder to televise than the other sports because it is a game of angles.” — Tim McCarver.
Tim McCarver was a major league catcher for many years and he’s been a major league announcer for just short of forever. He never shuts up, and some of the things he says even make sense.
If baseball is a game of angles, as he says, then the folks who sign Tim McCarver’s paycheck have been getting it all wrong. Here’s the story, as told by Slate‘s Greg Hanlon.