The BIZARRE BROADCASTING DRAMA Between ABC and MLB (1976 ALCS)

In 1976, ABC was set to televise game three of the ALCS between the New York Yankees and the Kansas City Royals. However, they put in a request to Major League Baseball to not do that, and instead, try to delay the start time of the game so they could show an all-new episode of Happy Days. And MLB's reaction went about as well as you'd expect to this bizarre request

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