Electronic ump calls a ball if not pitched in time. No batter timeouts.

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Oct 17, 2021
7:58:37pm

FrontLineFan All-American

Electronic ump calls a ball if not pitched in time. No batter timeouts.

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Originally posted on Oct 17, 2021 at 7:58:37pm

Message modified by FrontLineFan on Oct 17, 2021 at 8:03:10pm

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FrontLineFan

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This inning is a microcosm of what is wrong with baseball. 1+ minutes in between pitches.

DiamondDog All-American

10/17/21 7:43pm

Its an easy fix. No baseball game should go over 3 hours in regulation.

FrontLineFan

10/17/21 7:48pm

How do you ensure that? All 7 inning games?

Bluforever

10/17/21 7:50pm

Pitcher has 15 seconds to throw after he gets the ball.

FrontLineFan

10/17/21 7:53pm

That would help a lot but you would have issues with batters stalling. And

Bluforever

10/17/21 7:54pm

Electronic ump calls a ball if not pitched in time. No batter timeouts.

FrontLineFan

10/17/21 7:58pm

I can’t see no batter time outs working. Players would never agree.

Bluforever

10/17/21 8:05pm

Worth a lockout.

FrontLineFan

10/17/21 8:08pm

I'm a big fan of pitch clocks after watching it work in the minors. No one wants

wabluecoug

10/17/21 7:51pm

I’m fine with it in postseason, regular season could work with a pitch count

GlutealGuy

10/17/21 7:52pm

I’m old but when I was a kid baseball games were routinely 2:10 to 2:30. I realize commercials have prolonged games but

DiamondDog

10/17/21 7:55pm

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