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allmanbro
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In the minors, a major change as the Atlantic League plans to move the mound back a foot
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I don't really like the double hook rule, but it might mean fewer mid-inning pitching changes, which would be OK by me - probably not...
Thursday at 2:55 PM
allmanbro
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In the minors, a major change as the Atlantic League plans to move the mound back a foot
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A couple lines of thinking might connect this to HR specifically: by cutting down on Ks, hitters might feel less like they have to go...
Thursday at 10:34 AM
allmanbro
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Maybe the Red Sox are good?
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Going in, I figured this was an 82-85 win team. They are already 3 games ahead of that pace. Those wins in the bank, so even if they...
Thursday at 10:11 AM
allmanbro
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Following Former Red Sox 2021 Edition
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I'm sure the standards of loving the game are very different: it's one thing to watch and read about it obsessively as a fan, it's...
Apr 8, 2021
allmanbro
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Following Former Red Sox 2021 Edition
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Ya, I think you are right that that was the intended meaning - not the clearest way of saying that. And agreed, that would have made...
Mar 30, 2021
allmanbro
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Following Former Red Sox 2021 Edition
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The first two sentences in that quote seem to contradict one another - the way a lot of discussions of this do, ultimately saying...
Mar 30, 2021
allmanbro
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The 14th Almost Annual Tommy John Surgery Contest
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Corbin Burnes
Mar 30, 2021
allmanbro
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Benintendi to Royals for Franchy Cordero, Mets RHP prospect Josh Winckowski, and 3 PTBNLs
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Ya, in one of those threads, I suggested cutting the controllable years down (maybe to 4) and massively increasing the MLB minimum. I...
Mar 24, 2021
allmanbro
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Benintendi to Royals for Franchy Cordero, Mets RHP prospect Josh Winckowski, and 3 PTBNLs
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Well, if you change the incentives in the game, you make certain skillsets more valuable, which will then change the free agent market...
Mar 24, 2021
allmanbro
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Spring Training 2021
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This is a great post and explanation. It really bothered me recently when the usually so great Joe Posnanski also trotted out the same...
Mar 22, 2021
allmanbro
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MLB to Test Larger Bases, Defensive Positioning Restrictions in Minors in 2021
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So would moving back the strike plane: hitters can step back in the box and wait until the ball gets the the shoulder of the plate...
Mar 19, 2021
allmanbro
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MLB to Test Larger Bases, Defensive Positioning Restrictions in Minors in 2021
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Interesting that he calls them optical illusions - really it seems like the lesson is that actually sticking to the 3d zone gives...
Mar 18, 2021
allmanbro
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MLB to Test Larger Bases, Defensive Positioning Restrictions in Minors in 2021
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Especially because they are putting the plane at the front of the plate. We should have the pitchfx data to tell us how many pitches...
Mar 18, 2021
allmanbro
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MLB to Test Larger Bases, Defensive Positioning Restrictions in Minors in 2021
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Ya, it will be interesting to see. Either way, hopefully the deadened ball will make a difference. That's by far this biggest issue.
Mar 13, 2021
allmanbro
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MLB to Test Larger Bases, Defensive Positioning Restrictions in Minors in 2021
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A bunt against the shift has a single as the best-case outcome, and is not trivial to pull off. A hard line drive into a shiftless RF...
Mar 12, 2021
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