Major League Baseball's decision to add a pitch clock ahead of the 2023 season has helped speed up the game. The pitch clock rules are again in place for the 2024 NCAA Baseball Tournament and the ...
Sometimes the professionals can learn from the amateurs. That has been the case with the pitch clock in the sport of baseball. While college baseball has had one implemented since 2011, the MLB added ...
I want to start by saying, like announcer Jon Miller, I am a “baseball purist” still trying to reconcile the designated hitter rule from 1972. Now, Major League Baseball wants to initiate a pitch ...
More than any other sport, baseball is suffused with nostalgia and sentimentality. You rarely hear anyone say, “My life changed when my dad took me to that Jazz-Timberwolves game,” or “I’ll never ...
When I read that one Major League Baseball spring training game ended on a time clock violation, the Twilight Zone theme resonated — not to be confused with any twilight doubleheader. After all, ...
Baseball, the once national pastime, stood apart from all other major sports as the clock did not tick nor matter. After 150 years, this is changing as Major League Baseball is implementing a pitch ...
Baseball moves very fast. That’s how it seems to me, anyway. Just try coaching a Little League game; decisions pile up like branches on a tree, as tactical and strategic considerations multiply. And ...
One of the oldest clichés on the planet, like many clichés, has a nugget of truth: “If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it.” Until this spring, Major League Baseball was broke. The games, even for those of ...
Welcome to Beat The Clock, also known as Baseball 2023. Yes, the clock is here and, hopefully, to stay. Traditionalists may complain, but the games are being played faster, much faster. An average of ...
Major League Baseball's decision to add a pitch clock ahead of the 2023 season has helped speed up the game. REQUIRED READING: When does NCAA Baseball Tournament start? Full regional schedule on Road ...