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Old 06-16-2015, 01:02 PM   #874
JonInMiddleGA
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Originally Posted by Grover View Post
All-Star games should not be a popularity contest.

Yet that's what it's been since 1970, when fan balloting was restored.

Well over half the U.S. population doesn't remember it being any other way.
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