Category: MLB Rule Changes
MLB: On why the decline in ballpark attendance will continue
Major League Baseball attendance is trending downward. A multitude of reasons prevail. But in the end, does it really matter? MLB is witnessing the ongoing…
On how the Mets and MLB rules will crush Jeff McNeil’s future earnings
Mets 2019 All-Star Jeff McNeil may or may not realize it yet, but he is destined to become a victim of the team and MLB…
MLB’s collision between Statcast, data gathering, and the 20-second rule
MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred will do anything to speed up baseball, including the use of a 20-second clock. Pity those poor statisticians if it happens……
Noah Syndergaard’s Stinker: What If It Was A Playoff Game
Noah Syndergaard unwittingly made the case as to why MLB needs to revamp its schedule for the regular and postseason, which is too much of…
Yankees: Getting Ready For Roster Expansion On Sunday
The Yankees are smack in the middle of trying to gain home-field advantage throughout the postseason. Come Sunday, Aaron Boone will have more headaches to…
Yankees Roster: The MLB Poster Child For Expanded 25-Man Rosters
Soon, the Yankees 25-man roster balloon will burst from the weight of talent in their farm system. Steinbrenner must lobby to increase roster size… The…
A Reader Replies To Yesterday’s MLB Rule Changes Article
Jim Aulenti is a member of the Baseball Is A Religion Facebook Group. Following is his reply to my story titled MLB Rule Changes – Into A…
MLB Rule Changes – Into A Bold New Future (Part 2)
Sweeping MLB rule changes have been announced and more are forthcoming. But, here’s a couple of rule changes that should be on the table… Note:…
Baseball, it is said, is only a game. True. And the Grand Canyon is only a hole in Arizona. Not all holes, or games, are created equal.
