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Hoyt

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11. Don't really care for Dez Hitter. Too much like football where some play in limited situations.

Reply to melm00se (Original post)

Sun Nov 7, 2021, 10:44 AM

Nov 2021

In football, I liked days when good athletes played on offense and defense. Yep, that old.

But nowadays, you have guys who only play on like 3rd and short yardage.

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(potential) Changes to MLB [View all] melm00se Nov 2021 OP

My biggest change is one that will never happen. luvs2sing Nov 2021 #1

As a former catcher melm00se Nov 2021 #2

Yeah, I get that. luvs2sing Nov 2021 #3

The last ML game I went to had a pitch-clock. NurseJackie Nov 2021 #4

automatic ball melm00se Nov 2021 #5

The pace of the game is not a problem for me. Diamond_Dog Nov 2021 #6

Blernball. lapfog_1 Nov 2021 #7

Get rid of the man on 2nd extra inning rule CanonRay Nov 2021 #8

The automatic strike zone is needed but probably will never... brush Nov 2021 #9

No, no, no, and no Auggie Nov 2021 #10

This times 1000! Capt. America Nov 2021 #13

Don't really care for Dez Hitter. Too much like football where some play in limited situations. Hoyt Nov 2021 #11

This will never happen, but Mr.Bill Nov 2021 #12