For decades, baseball was very much like the legendary duo of Wayne Campbell and Garth Algar: It feared change.
But as attention spans draw shorter and people have more options than ever before as to how to spend their discretionary income and spare time, baseball needs to embrace change. Not only to improve the game, but to grow it, to remain relevant for future generations.
To its credit, MLB has begun to get with the times. Instant replay is here to stay. MLB Advanced Media has done some terrific things in regards to the online content that's available to fans, whether it be on a desktop, tablet or smartphone.