Jonah Keri waxes philosophical with Sports Illustrated’s Tom Verducci about his recent profile of Jose Bautista; Toronto as a baseball town; Vin Scully; Tom’s background in philosophy; the craft of calling baseball games; channeling George Plimpton through participatory journalism; trying to find meaning in something as ultimately insignificant as sportswriting; and Tom’s Life Tip.

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