America’s favorite pastime has returned for another season. But when fans pass through the turnstiles of Major League ballparks or tune in to watch their favorite team this season, they may notice the diminished visibility of something that has also been part of the baseball tradition since its earliest days — smokeless chewing tobacco. Several faith groups, including the Southern Baptist Convention’s Ethics & Religious Liberty Commission, led the charge last year to get Major League Baseball to change its policy.
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