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ProfessorGAC

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Reply to MyOwnPeace (Reply #9)

Sun Mar 17, 2019, 08:50 AM

Mar 2019

...your last bit at the end.
Pace of play needs improvement.
I remember, as a kid, looking at the end of the box scores in the paper to see how long the game was.
It was odd to see much more than 2:30. Today, that's a game called due to rain in the 7th, or the 6th!

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MLB announces new rules (you aren't going to like them) [View all] Auggie Mar 2019 OP

Whatever they want to do is fine Sherman A1 Mar 2019 #1

Thanks for your contribution to my thread! Auggie Mar 2019 #2

I don't object too much Cartoonist Mar 2019 #3

The NL will go to the DH within the decade. stopbush Mar 2019 #4

God forbid. CaptYossarian Mar 2019 #8

No, someone would get killed Bradshaw3 Mar 2019 #12

Yes, but it won't be to improve the game Cartoonist Mar 2019 #11

Same here. n/t Different Drummer Mar 2019 #5

Used to be a huge baseball fan. I keep hoping someday they rurallib Mar 2019 #6

They just can't leave baseball alone, can they? Different Drummer Mar 2019 #7

OK, I'm more of a "traditionalist" MyOwnPeace Mar 2019 #9

On Board Except... ProfessorGAC Mar 2019 #16

Big thing that is missing, Wellstone ruled Mar 2019 #10

the three batter minimum is to try and speed things up? Mosby Mar 2019 #13

It's going to make for more late-inning runs Auggie Mar 2019 #14

All I want is to eliminate... El Supremo Mar 2019 #15

I AGREE!!! MyOwnPeace Mar 2019 #17

Bye bye LOOGY with three batter minimum. Tony LaRussa is crying. Capt. America Mar 2019 #18