Baseball

Recently, MLB has announced rule changes that will go into effect for the 2023 season. I’ve made a few suggestion posts that they failed to read. [more …]

There is talk of outlawing the shift. This rule would require two infielders to the left of second base and two infielders to the right. Maybe there is a different way. [more …]

It’s difficult to say, “Major League Baseball did something right.”  They’ve had labor contract disputes, and their on-field product is not stimulating enough to our attention-deficit youth. [more …]

I have to accept that the designated hitter is here to stay. How about a better idea? I’ll call it “Extra Hitter.” Here is how it would work: [more …]

Limit a team to ten pitchers on their active roster. If a pitcher is removed from the active roster, he cannot be reinstated for 30 days. [more …]

While owners are locking out major league players and negotiations are bogging down, there are discussions on improving the speed of play and making the game more fan-friendly. What if we had thinking time clocks in baseball? [more …]