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Watch Baseball With No Blackouts – Blackout Restrictions May Apply

By Laura Northrup February 26, 2010

Andrew sent us this perplexing banner from MLB.tv. He saw it on the Atlanta Braves’ web site. “NO BLACKOUTS!” it proclaims. Then at the bottom: “Blackout and other restrictions apply.” Well, at least the banner ad is honest.

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