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    Press Play with Madeleine Brand

    In baseball, climate change could bring more home runs

    Climate change could lead to hundreds more home runs in professional baseball, estimates a new study from Dartmouth. What will this mean for fans?

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    By Madeleine Brand • May 2, 2023 • 1 min read

    Climate change could lead to hundreds more home runs in professional baseball, estimates a new study from Dartmouth. What will this mean for fans?

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    4. 34:42‘Frog and Toad’ leap to Apple TV+, embracing friendship and bravery
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    The full episode

    3 of 4
    ‘Frog and Toad’ debut on TV, Hollywood writers call a strike
    1. 0:00Studios made ‘laughable’ counter to WGA proposals, says TV editor
    2. 13:26Section 14: Reparations fight in Palm Springs hits speed bump
    3. 27:21In baseball, climate change could bring more home runsYou’re reading this
    4. 34:42‘Frog and Toad’ leap to Apple TV+, embracing friendship and bravery
    Back to Press Play with Madeleine Brand