MLB: The new ball that would be used in Spring Training and even in season

While, unsurprisingly, much of the focus of Rob manfred it was in the central economic structure of the game, it also touched on some other issues. The MLB commissioner expressed optimism about the Ongoing testing of the league of pre-studded baseballs, suggesting that they hoped to test the prototype in spring training in 2022.

Manfred did not rule out the possibility of using a pre-tacked ball in regular season games sometime next season. He also expressed support for the possibility of a pitch clock being implemented in upcoming CBA talks, saying that:

The owners remain very interested in “introducing a watch at the Major League level after testing it in minor league games for years.

Manfred also addressed the respective stadium situations in Tampa Bay and Oakland. He again suggested that Las Vegas could be a viable landing spot for the Athletics if they can’t reach a deal in the Bay Area.

Manfred confirmed that the Rays made a proposal to the league’s executive committee regarding the franchise’s hopes of splitting the home games between Tampa and Montreal. The executive committee has yet to weigh in on the issue, Manfred said this afternoon.

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Finally, the league announced the previously reported decision to provide accommodation for minor league players in 2022. Some light on the specifics is that teams will now be responsible for leases and utilities for players on minor league contracts who win. less than $ 20,000 a month.

Rafael Martinez

I am fond of the King of Sports, especially the Boston Red Sox in MLB and in general all of Mexican baseball. This profession has given me the opportunity to cover major events such as the Caribbean Series, LMB All Star, LMP (uninterrupted since 2009), signings of important players. I had the chance to attend the 2013 World Classic in Arizona, USA, albeit as a fan. Apart from this beautiful sport, I love basketball, where I have also narrated games and even an NBA friendly 10 years ago, but I carry baseball in my veins. Bachelor of Communication Sciences from the Autonomous University of Sinaloa (UAS) , from which I graduated in 2011. I was born in Mazatlán, Sinaloa and started in the world of sports journalism in 2004 in the newspaper El Sol de Mazatlán, where I was a baseball columnist and reporter at the same time. In January 2009 I came to El Debate as a journalist reporter and it was almost six years (in the first stage), until in November 2014 I emigrated to the radio providing my services in Línea Directa-Grupo RSN. My cycle there ended in July 2019 and within days, El Debate gave me another opportunity to work and opened the doors for me again. That is how I came to Al Bat, where I have been since 2019 as a web journalist.

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