Why do so many classical musicians love baseball?
Maybe because when you play Beethoven, you can never win; music is subjective.
But when you play baseball, there's always the satisfaction of a clear winner and a loser.
In any case, the Dallas Symphony Orchestra is going to bat for the Texas Rangers in this year's world series, and the New York Times went backstage for
a behind the scenes look at symphonic fandom
.
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