The article reflects on the author's experience of watching a Mets game while commuting on a train from Waterbury to Grand Central. The game, marked by Luis Severino's impressive pitching, illustrates baseball's unique quality of capturing attention while allowing for distraction. The author appreciates how the game's pace and structure allow for deep engagement or casual enjoyment, showcasing baseball as a versatile companion for different moods and contexts, particularly during a train ride. This flexibility enhances the overall experience of enjoying the sport.
"One of the many things I love about baseball is its elasticity. Paying close attention to every pitch yields deep storylines and insights..."
"Baseball is an ideal companion no matter where you land on this spectrum on a given day, ready to be whatever you want and/or need it to be..."
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