What is Rob Manfred's 'golden at-bat' idea and how would it change baseball?
Rule changes have been a hallmark of Rob Manfred's tenure as MLB commissioner. His latest idea is being met with skepticism by many as a bridge too far.
MLB commissioner Rob Manfred floating idea of new 'golden' rule that could be baseball's biggest change yet
Well, Major League Baseball is floating the idea of a new quirk where Ohtani, already in the lineup, may come up earlier than he is supposed to. Commissioner Rob Manfred said on "The Varsity" podcast back in October that league owners have shared "a little buzz" about the "Golden At-Bat" rule,
MLB commissioner Rob Manfred says there’s ‘a little buzz’ about ‘Golden at-bat rule’
MLB commissioner Rob Manfred claimed one potential out-of-the-box rule change is creating “a little buzz.” While speaking with John Ourand on “The Varsity Podcast,” Manfred said that the “Golden at-bat rule” had been discussed around the league.
MLB owners are buzzing about ‘golden at-bat’ rule concept, according to commissioner
In the bottom of the ninth inning, the Guardians have the bases loaded with two out in a close game and are facing their opponent’s hard-throwing closer. Austin Hedges is due up after entering as a defensive substitute in the eighth.
Rob Manfred says there's buzz from MLB owners around adding an obscure rule
MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred recently told Puck's John Ourand on The Varsity podcast that a rule that would affect late-game scenarios is garnering buzz from MLB owners. The "Golden At-Bat" rule, which would allow teams to choose one at-bat in every game to use its best hitter regardless of where that team is in its lineup,
MLB commissioner says there’s ‘buzz’ about a Golden At-Bat rule. What is it?
MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred hinted that club owners are open to the idea of a rule that could significantly change how the game is played.
MLB Fans Are Ripping League For 'Golden At-Bat' Rule Suggestion
MLB has implemented some radical changes over the years. Despite some initial trepidation, many are now accepted and even well-received. However, fans are currently against a "Golden At-Bat" suggestion.
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