MLB agrees to delay World Series game six so Fox can run Obama ad

That makes three of the big four set to run his half-hour Obamaganza on October 29, with ABC the lone remaining holdout. Do they dare defy a man who might soon be making FCC appointments or will they, er, play ball? Stay strong, Stephanopoulos.

Tapper notes that the NFL moved a night game up 90 minutes last month so that NBC could air McCain’s acceptance speech in full. Even so, your paint-by-numbers exit quotation from an RNC spokesman: “It’s unfortunate that the World Series’ first pitch is being delayed for Obama’s political pitch. Not only is Obama putting politics before principle, he’s putting it before our national pastime.”