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  • How to save Major League Baseball from itself

    Jun 25, 2021 9:00 am by South Side SoxIllinois in the News
    enhanced photo of Professor Alan Nathan within a baseball diamond. No credit given for photo or graphics.

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    South Side Sox (June 25) Illinois professor Alan Nathan, the world’s foremost authority on the physics of baseball, discusses spin and goo gunk, the characteristics of the baseball and his ideas for meaningful, fun metrics.