CrossTalk: the Sunday Magazine Crossword for Jan. 31, "Perfect Game"

Hi, folks. A few quick announcements before getting to this week's (tough) puzzle:First, I'm trying out a new title for these crossword blog posts: "CrossTalk." I kinda like it. What do you think?Second, for those of you who prefer to solve crosswords using the program Across Lite, you now have an option for that. Just click on over to Diary of a Crossword Fiend, click on the Today's Puzzles button, then scroll down to the Sunday puzzle section. The link to that week's Across Lite file will be t...