It's a sad thing that baseball has lost a lot of the cultural cache it used to have. It captures less imagination now.
Wild Pink's song reflects tensions between Orioles and Nationals fans post-Expos, with catchy arena rock chorus that evokes nostalgia.
John Darnielle of the Mountain Goats explores the sad, bitter end of Doc Gooden's career, highlighting that endings are often more fascinating than beginnings.
The exploration of baseball in music emphasizes both the sport's decline in popularity and how artists weave nostalgia into their storytelling.
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