MLB season showing early signs of potential chaos If the first five weeks of this year are an indicator as last year was, we have potential for a season of upheaval. 05/4/2024 - 9:07 am | View Link
Should MLB Change Blocking the Plate Rule? After controversy in a recent Cubs-Mets game, Pete Blackburn tells us if enough is enough of the blocking the plate rule. 19 Things People Treat As Safe That Actually Are Pretty Dangerous 25 Actors ... 05/2/2024 - 1:00 pm | View Link
How MLB's new plate blocking rule stirred controversy about Cubs' win The Cubs ended their game against the Mets on Wednesday in dramatic fashion. A game-tying tag-up attempt by Mets first baseman Pete Alonso was caught short as Ian Happ threw him out from left field. 05/2/2024 - 8:47 am | View Link
MLB umpires weigh in on Aaron Judge's controversial slide vs. Brewers "In real time it's a difficult call," one big-league umpire, who was not working last weekend's series in Milwaukee, told Newsday. 04/30/2024 - 10:08 am | View Link
MLB’s rule changes have made for a quicker game, but has it made for a more entertaining one? Runs also went up last season, the first of massive new rule changes, from 4.28 to 4.62, but now is down to 4.41 (all stats were through the weekend). Strikeouts rose last year from 8.40 to 8.61 ... 04/29/2024 - 11:30 pm | View Link
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