Indie Baseball: Old Brooklyn Meets New Brooklyn
[The Wall Street Journal, 31 July 2009]

By Richard Morgan

This is exactly why the Brooklyn Dodgers will never return. In the half-century since the Dodgers left New York, Brooklyn has become a hipster paradise (or hell, depending). But what if the two eras merged? The result, “ Indie Baseball,” as imagined by the comedy team 12 Angry Mascots (Scott Rogowsky and Neil Janowitz, of The Onion and ESPN, respectively) paints a grim-if-funny picture. Sports fans, this is what you sound like to everyone else. Hipsters, this is why everyone hates you.

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