The Buck Reports

COOPERSTOWN, N.Y. — That’s a beautiful dateline, isn’t it? Cooperstown. I’m here to do a bunch of fun research for my upcoming book, WHY WE LOVE BASEBALL. And this time I brought my wife, Margo — it’s her first visit to this magically quaint (or quaintly magical) place. She’s loving it.

As I’ve said before, baseball was not actually invented in Coopersto…