Statter Up

Eat a little Cinnamon Toast Crunch, watch a few dazzling catches, laugh at Craig Kilborn and Keith Olbermann, see Ken Griffey, Jr. hit another homer un-what a swing! A few years earlier ESPN had added "the crawl" to the bottom of the screen, that constantly re-running series of box scores and notable achievements. Baseball is experiencing a Golden Age, with more talented athletes on the field, better training, and-yesbetter data and statistical analysis than at any other time.