Mac Engel: Those who fear ‘baseball is dying’ amid MLB lockout are wrong. The game is thriving.

FORT WORTH, Texas — The next time someone says “Baseball is dying,” make sure you get the definition of death. Something that is dying typically does not include billions of dollars in revenue, and is popular in countries all over the world. Major League Baseball is a lot of things, but being “on life support” is not among them. Boxing has been “dying” for years. The same for horse racing. Neither is true. As the respective leadership of Major League Baseball and the Major League Baseball Players Association continue to fight over millions of dollars in this latest lockout, a lot of people who…

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