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Originally Posted by guccilvr
I got $10 on Rose saying it wasn't really that big of a deal..
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lol
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Originally Posted by pan6467
Well now they play for home filed advantage in the World Series, so yes it can be pretty important.
But even back in the day the game was important.Back before free agency and players swapping leagues, the All Star game was to show who the stronger league truly was. Which league had the best players.
And for those who think it isn't all that important and never was..... ask Pete Rose and Ray Fosse, how important that game is.
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It would be at least a little more sensible to use the league records in interleague play to determine home field, one game is almost meaningless in the context of a season...
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Last edited by Ilow; 07-17-2008 at 09:27 AM..
Reason: Automerged Doublepost
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