• The State of Baseball: 10 Years of Rob Manfred

  • Jan 29 2025
  • Length: 31 mins
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The State of Baseball: 10 Years of Rob Manfred

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  • Brandon Johnson dives into the significant changes in Major League Baseball over the past decade, spotlighting Rob Manfred's tenure as commissioner. He discusses various rule modifications aimed at improving the pace of play and enhancing the overall fan experience, including the introduction of the pitch clock, the disengagement rule, and the universal designated hitter. Johnson shares his thoughts on how these changes have largely been positive, contributing to shorter game times and increased engagement from fans. He also addresses the controversial ghost runner rule in extra innings and the handling of the Houston Astros sign-stealing scandal. As he reflects on Manfred's impact, Johnson emphasizes that while not every decision has been universally praised, many have led to a brighter future for baseball.
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