Juiced Baseballs: A History

A while ago, I wrote a long piece about baseballs. That was back in those halcyon days (two years ago) when teams were only averaging an insane 1.2 homers per game and only striking out a ridiculous eight times per game.

Now, homers are up to 1.4 per game and strikeouts are closer to nine per game.

It isn’t just the baseball. There are fundamental chang…