US EditionIf baseball wants its pitchers focused on durability, the rules of the game might have to change
- Only four pitchers exceeded 200 innings last season, a drop from 34 in 2014, according to Major League Baseball data.
- A December MLB study indicated that the focus on higher velocities has led to increased injuries among pitchers.
- Rob Manfred, MLB Commissioner, stated that it is too early to consider changes to existing rules regarding pitcher endurance.
- Managers suggest that new rules could incentivize keeping starters in games longer, addressing bullpen pressures.
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MLB already made rule changes to speed up games: Can they do the same to fix pitching?
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — Bold decisions to change Major League Baseball’s longstanding rules quickened the pace of games and revived the popularity of stealing bases over the last few years.
·Richmond County, United States
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If baseball wants its pitchers focused on durability, the rules of the game might have to change
Bold decisions to change Major League Baseball’s longstanding rules quickened the pace of games and revived the popularity of stealing bases over the last few years.
·United States
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Goold: Stars gravitating to big spenders on the coasts becomes central question for MLB
"I think it would be good for the game if smaller and mid-markets had greater opportunity to keep homegrown stars,” says Mets president, who built division champ in Milwaukee.
·St. Louis, United States
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