US EditionCubs’ Craig Counsell maintains ‘Shohei Ohtani Rule’ is a ‘bad rule’
Counsell said the rule helps offense but gives one team unusual roster flexibility, as Ohtani remains the only player who qualifies.
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Cubs Manager Publicly Criticizes Ohtani Special Rule → Manager Roberts Rebuts, Says Teams Can Receive the Same Benefits if They Have a Player Like Ohtani OSEN = Reporter Hong Ji-soo Chicago Cubs Manager Craig Counsell has once again publicly expressed his criticism of the so-called "Ohtani Rule." On the 25th (KST)
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Pasadena Star NewsCubs’ Craig Counsell maintains ‘Shohei Ohtani Rule’ is a ‘bad rule’
The manager emphasizes that his earlier remarks questioning the MLB rule, which prohibits teams from carrying more than 13 pitchers on their rosters but makes an exception for the Dodgers’ two-way star, has nothing to do with the team or the player it benefits.
Cubs manager doesn't back down from criticism of MLB's Shohei Ohtani rule
Chicago Cubs manager Craig Counsell made waves throughout the baseball world with his comments regarding MLB’s roster rules and two-way player exception, and how it applies to Shohei Ohtani and the Los Angeles Dodgers. In short, Counsell implied the Dodgers unfairly benefit from Ohtani counting as one player on the active roster despite his two roles. Counsell maintained his stance ahead of the Friday’s game at Dodger Stadium, but clarified that…
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