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Opinion | Rule changes saved baseball — but the ‘Golden At-Bat’ idea is an abomination
Major League Baseball commissioner Rob Manfred floated an idea that would allow a team to send its best hitter to the plate one extra time each game.
MLB ‘Golden At-Bat' explainer: Here's what we know about the potential new rule
What is the Golden At-Bat rule? How would it work? And when is the soonest we could see it in MLB? Here's everything we know so far.
What if? 9 legendary baseball moments that could have been altered by a ‘Golden At-Bat’
Would Mookie Wilson, Francisco Cabrera or David Freese have had their magical outcomes if such a rule existed in the past?
Rob Manfred once scoffed at ‘Golden At-Bat’ rule that now has ‘buzz’: ‘Wasting my time’
While a guest on “ The Dan Le Batard Show with Stugotz ” in 2015, Manfred completely dismissed the idea of any batter coming up in a given situation during a baseball game, a notion that has been popularized in recent weeks and which Mafnred said has created some “buzz.”
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.
MLB commissioner teases wild “golden at-bat” rule. How would it work for KC Royals?
There are some concepts of the rule. The Savannah Bananas, which is a independent baseball team, allow the best player to hit when the game is on the line. The golden batter is allowed to hit in consecutive at-bats if the team so chooses. The Bananas play “Banana Ball” and have exhibitions across the country.
MLB's Golden At-Bat Rule Floated By Rob Manfred Is Wild Enough to Work
But there's a potential new rule in the ether right now, and MLB commissioner Rob Manfred calls it the "Golden At-Bat." "There are a variety of [rule changes] that are being talked about out there," Manfred said in October on The Varsity podcast with John Ourand.
Major League Baseball's terrible Golden At-Bat idea might not actually be so bad
We know how things go with Major League Baseball when it comes to rule changes. Usually, they're terrible ideas. The league might occasionally come up with a good one! The pitch clock is a perfect example of this.
Rob Manfred once scoffed at ‘Golden At-Bat’ rule that now has ‘buzz’: ‘Crazy idea’
Bat” rule was similar to most people’s when they first heard the idea. While a guest on “The Dan Le Batard Show with Stugotz” in 2015, Manfred completely dismissed the idea of any batter coming up in a given situation during a baseball game,
Rob Manfred’s ‘Golden At-Bat’ idea is spectacularly bad. Let’s see if we can come up with worse ones
So let’s try to come up with rule changes that might sound plausible, but would in the end be utterly ridiculous. I’ll start. After the
An old interview showed that Rob Manfred was vehemently against the Golden At-Bat rule he's now considering
In his time as MLB commissioner, Rob Manfred has both saved baseball (the pitch clock!) and ruined baseball (Astros non-punishments, ghost runners, expanded playoffs, TV blackouts). It's been a whirlwind.
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Joe Davis joins to talk 2024 Dodgers, Soto sweepstakes & MLB debates ‘Golden At-Bat’ | Baseball Bar-B-Cast
YouTube The end appears to be in sight for the Juan Soto sweepstakes. With the Winter Meetings set to take place next week in ...
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Man accused of attacking woman with baseball bat
Charlamagne Tha God appeared on the Dec. 4 episode of “The View” (via Entertainment Weekly) and got into a debate with ...
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‘Why do we want to bastardize our game?’: MLB players and managers join criticism of Golden At-Bat proposal
Various figures from around the MLB have criticized commissioner Rob Manfred’s suggestion of a Golden At-Bat rule, which ...
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Body camera video shows Woonsocket police arresting man holding bat with knives attached
Police body-worn camera video obtained Thursday by NBC 10 News shows Woonsocket officers arresting a man who they said was ...
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‘Traumatic experience’: Man accused of attacking woman with baseball bat
An Oklahoma City man is facing criminal charges, accused of attacking a woman he didn't know with a baseball bat while she was on her way home.
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Notable baseball names react to MLB's 'golden at-bat' rule: 'Is this an April Fool's joke?'
MLB proposed "golden at-bat" rule, which would allow teams one chance to send whoever they want to the plate, is getting ...
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Krukow rips MLB's Golden At-Bat idea as ‘stupid,' ‘absurd'
Manfred described the Golden At-Bat idea to Puck's John Ourand as “in the conversation-only stage right now," but the rule ...
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Mets voice Howie Rose responds to Michael Kay jab over ‘Golden At-Bat’ take
The Yankees and Mets are engaged in their fiercest battle since 2000, but there’s an entirely different off-field issue that ...
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