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Golden at-bat could be on deck for MLB

MLB commissioner Rob Manfred floating idea of new 'golden' rule that could be baseball's biggest change yet

Ahead of the 2023 season, MLB introduced larger bases, a pitch timer, limiting shifts and a "disengagement" rule where pitchers would only be allowed three attempted pickoffs, but the third failed one would result in the runner moving up 90 feet.

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MLB's 'Golden At-Bat' rule: What we know about the potential change

MLB commissioner Rob Manfred recently said that there's been "buzz" among the owners about implementing a "Golden At-Bat" rule. Here's what you need to know about it.

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MLB Insider Ken Rosenthal Not a Fan of 'Extreme' Golden At-Bat Rule

MLB insider Ken Rosenthal spoke Tuesday about the idea of the Golden At-Bat rule and said he's not a fan of it at all. "My instinct is that it's not baseball," Rosenthal said on the baseball show Foul Territory. "It’s not the way the game has been played for 100-plus years and I just have a problem with it from that perspective.”

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Discussing New Rule That Could Come to MLB, Braves-Related Scenarios

To sum it up in a nutshell, the golden at-bat allows a team to choose one at-bat in every game to send its best hitter to the ...

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Roki Sasaki's Arrival Stirs Controversy Around MLB's Amateur Signing Rules

Through no fault of his own, the 23-year-old pitcher has waded into a controversy and stirred debate simply by declaring his ...

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Major League Baseball's terrible Golden At-Bat idea might not actually be so bad

We might have a flat-out bad one on the table this year. Rob Manfred says there’s some “buzz” building around the league to ...

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Baseball: Right-hander Aoyagi's 45-day posting period begins

Hanshin Tigers right-handed side-armer Koyo Aoyagi's posting system application has been accepted by Major League Baseball, the Central League club announced Wednesday. Aoyagi, who will turn 31 next ...

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MLB insider pours ice cold water on idea of Seattle Mariners making any major signings this winter

A worrisome new report from a top MLB insider is very bad new for Seattle Mariners fans hoping they land a big bat in free ...

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“Why Do We Care So Much About Shohei Ohtani’s Dog” – MLB Fans Lash Out At League For Their ‘Mini-Game Video’ On Decoy

MLB fans are well aware of Ohtani’s dog, but some feel that the league is promoting him way too much. Recently, MLB shared a ...

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MLB News: Dodgers prospect from Venezuela suspended for entire 2025 minor league season

It’s a rare occurrence for an organization like the Los Angeles Dodgers, but it has happened again—this time, the team will ...

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