New Rules: Is the Commissioner’s Pitch Clock a Bridge Too Far?
The short answer is no. The long answer below.
I thought the designated hitter was sacrilege when the American League introduced it in 1973. But I came around, slowly but surely over the years, and was ready for the National League to follow suit in 2022. The permanent end to the inevitable and sometimes serious pitcher injuries at the plate and on the basepaths was the key for me. An…