Tim McCarver, Again

In 2012, the broadcaster blamed global warming for a rise in home runs: “It has not been proven, but I think it will be proven that the air is thinner now, there have been climactic changes over the last 50 years in the world, and I think that’s one of the reasons balls are carrying much better now than I remember.” There’s plenty to blame on global warming. An increase in home runs is not one of them.