Tensions can typically run high when the Mariners and Astros face off, and their well-chronicled back-and-forths added another dramatic episode that featured four hit batters, a game-tying groundout ...

Tensions can typically run high when the Mariners and Astros face off, and their well-chronicled back-and-forths added another dramatic episode that featured four hit batters, a game-tying groundout ...

I love baseball. The charms of America’s pastime are not lost upon me. However, I know it doesn’t hold the nation’s attention like it did in yesteryear.