The Sultan of Swat turned every stadium into a cathedral, and home runs into a sacrament. Bettmann via Getty Images by Rebecca T. Alpert, Temple University “I’ve tried ‘em all, I really have,” Susan Sarandon’s character Annie Savoy says in the movie “Bull Durham.” But “the only church that truly feeds the soul, day in, … Continued
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