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8-22-2023 Passed Ball Show.  John opens the show by making a Declaration about Baker Mayfield. next he challenges the NFL in their most recent decision to cancel alive NFL game. He talks about the precedence, and what it sets considering the history of the sport wondering out loud who does the cancellation of a live game appease? He has also had enough with the MLB Owners that do not want to take care of the obligation of their job which is to pay players to play baseball. That is their job and if they cannot do their job, they should sell the team to somebody who can do the job. Once again, the obligation of THEIR job is to pay the players to play baseball.  Finally during today’s #SavingSportsHistory segment, John talks about Babe Ruth and the MLB home run record, Wes Ferrell, and two home runs hit by a pitcher in a major-league baseball game, 168 game MLB schedule, the birth of the American football league, Juan Marichal and John Roseboro Nolan Ryan 5 K, 30 runs in a game and the most runs scored in a major league baseball game while also mentioning Ned Hanlon, Pat Gillick, Carl Yastrzemski, Bill Parcells, Ray Burris, Paul Molitor, Matt Wilander, Rod Gilbert, and Bill Haller.