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MLB Executive Vice President Tim Brosnan on the success of America’s pastime’s mid-season break.
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You so much meantime Major League Baseball releasing rosters for the all star game last night here -- American League stars led by.
Leading vote getter mr.
Josh Hamilton.
And here are your stars the nationally led by San Francisco Giants catcher Buster Posey.
The all star game -- -- live attempt on fox and -- -- more is Tim Brosnan executive vice president of business for Major League Baseball tended to save.
Deceived art fix the probe all -- But how could they don't have -- -- -- The cobalt we have we're responsible for Major League Baseball we we generally try to stay out of everybody else's business but it -- lap -- -- the probe -- -- to say that horrible as of.
Heart like lousy game to watch but you guys made a decision to from.
Though that the home field advantage -- the World Series is its stake.
During this all star game now but all that you still get some grief about it being -- Yeah but you know what that's the great thing about baseball is we have I think C -- non -- some people -- really attached that history and tradition no matter what it is and then we have people who do.
Really want to count so.
We think heavenly game count has made a difference the commission made the decision back in 03 to change -- but the fact that people talk about it is still a good thing keeps people engaged -- after all that's what we want we want people engaged in watching the game.
When you know its back is all is pitching -- and and and anyway do you think it as a good thing for -- for.
Are maybe not such as we know it's a terrific thing I mean perfect games and no hitters or once in a career once in a lifetime events and -- fans tend to pay attention to their home team and then.
These kind of tent pole events that happen across a -- so so that perfect game no had a phenomenon that's happened.
This year has been a terrific thing do you think that this will be the.
Moment when fans years later look back and say okay that's when the sport put.
The drug drug problems behind at the steroid problems behind it because it's gone back to pitching.
Think that I think we think that's already happens and and I think people are focused just on the game on the field when we're not talking.
About anything other than the competition on the field that's what the fans pay attention to in really in the last number -- years.
Our -- been focused on the competition in the competition only.
It is fascinating stuff Tim thanks for being here again the all star game -- -- -- Wouldn't fox next week -- -- of Major League Baseball thank you so much they've I think they've throughout much --
