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Baseball

brush

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2. Wow is right, the biggest one being the pitching distance.

Reply to Maxheader (Original post)

Fri Mar 8, 2019, 02:10 PM

Mar 2019

Last edited Fri Mar 8, 2019, 06:37 PM - Edit history (1)

I don't get that the size of the bases makes that much difference in speeding up the game. And if they do that shouldn't they aslo increase the width of the plate?

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JUst...Wow! Move over Charlie Finley! [View all] Maxheader Mar 2019 OP

atlantic baseball league?? getagrip_already Mar 2019 #1

Maybe the question should be... Maxheader Mar 2019 #3

Wow is right, the biggest one being the pitching distance. brush Mar 2019 #2

Look for more bunts itsrobert Mar 2019 #6

increase the width of the plate? Maxheader Mar 2019 #8

The Atlantic League signed an agreement with MLB - The Polack MSgt Mar 2019 #4

I don't think speeding up the game is the right idea. world wide wally Mar 2019 #5

They think speeding it up will bring back fans and ratings, unfortunately... brush Mar 2019 #7

One of the reason baseball is great is because it is the only kairos12 Mar 2019 #9