without any worry of punishment. everything is there. we live in a pharmacological culture. we give our kids pills to do better in school and everything else. this is all part of who we are. the sociologist said if you want to nope the heart and soul of america, study baseball. and sometimes that heart and soul isn t so pleasant but i think the good news in the tenth inning is despite all this stuff, despite the strike, despite the steroids, this is still the greatest game ever invented and the resilience of the game is the real star of the tenth inning how despite everything just like in every other decade where people say baseball is washed up, absence of african-americans, pay under the table, there was a complaint in our first inning that, you know, oh, they don t play baseball the way they used to. that was 1858 through amphetamines, free agency was going to kill it, steroids is going to kill it. steroids is in our rear-view mirror. it hasn t killed it and nothing will. with
better in school and everything else. this is all part of who we are. the sociologist said if you want to know the heart and soul of america, study baseball. and sometimes that heart and soul isn t so pleasant but i think the good news in the tenth inning is despite all this stuff, despite the strike, despite the steroids, this is still the greatest game ever invented and the resilience of the game is the real star of the tenth inning how despite everything just like in every other decade where people say baseball is washed up, absence of african-americans, pay under the table, there was a complaint in our first inning that, you know, oh, they don t play baseball the way they used to. that was 1858 through amphetamines, free agency was going to kill it, steroids is going to kill it. steroids is in our rear-view mirror. it hasn t killed it and nothing will. with this one you start in a different place. explain that because it is with the american theme of all of your work, it it t
just please step away. that was amber lyon reporting. september is stop human trafficking month. and coming up later today, we ll have more on this growing problem and we ll see how girls are being tricked into coming to the trust other countries and being forced into selling sex. that s straight ahead in the 4:00 eastern hour. and american baseball in the 21st century. first of all, i m confident. and i know people misjudge that. people might say he s cocky. i m fearless, intense, some people might say he s mean. all right. that s a clip from a new television documentary called the tenth inning. filmmaker ken burns picks up where his earlier documentary about the national pastime left off and he ll talk to us about this. d frustrations d frustrations of the shrimpers and fishermen, hotel or restaurant workers who lost their jobs to the spill. i m iris cross.