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Surprise, surprise. Rob Manfred is ruining baseball again.

Earlier this week, Major League Baseball commissioner Rob Manfred came out and said there’s been significant “buzz” regarding a newly proposed rule change. This rule is being referred to as the “golden at-bat,” and, if implemented, would allow teams to put their best players at the plate in big situations once a game. Although thisContinue reading “Surprise, surprise. Rob Manfred is ruining baseball again.”

There’s an injury epidemic plaguing MLB pitchers. What can we do about it?

We’ve seen an uptick in elbow injuries to pitchers in recent years, and this year there were 132 pitchers on the injured list on opening day. Last year, over 34% of pitchers to appear in a game had the dreaded Tommy John surgery at some point in their pasts, and that number is rising eachContinue reading “There’s an injury epidemic plaguing MLB pitchers. What can we do about it?”