Stan ‘The Fan’ Charles: Rob Manfred Strikes Out, But Author John W. Miller Hits Home Run
The Golden At-Bat rule? A new Earl Weaver biography? You can probably guess which one Stan “The Fan” Charles likes and which one he doesn’t.
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Jim Henneman: New Baseball Rules? A Lot Of Work To Do And Habits To Break
Jim Henneman says there is a lot of work to do and habits to break regarding the new baseball rules … and it shouldn’t come as a shock to learn a lot of these changes bring a whole new element to the job of umpires.
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Stan ‘The Fan’ Charles: In Game Based On Quick Reactions, MLB Way Too Slow To React
Stan “The Fan” Charles says that while there is surely blame to go around to both MLB and the MLBPA, the failure to reach a deal and the cancellation of the first two series of the season has to be laid on the doorstep of MLB commissioner Rob Manfred.
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Stan ‘The Fan’ Charles: How I Would Create A Fair System For Baseball Owners, Players
Stan “The Fan” Charles isn’t in the best of spirits about the current stalemate between baseball owners and players, but he’s here to help as an intermediary. Here’s his eight-step plan for both sides.
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Jim Henneman: New Setup For Annual MLB Draft Designed To Have Long-Range Effect
Making the MLB Draft part of the league’s All-Star festivities may have made it more of an event, but Jim Henneman says the implications of moving the draft to July are far more wide-ranging than that.
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Changes Coming To MLB … Be Careful What You Wish For
Jim Henneman believes a few of the rules MLB tried during the pandemic-altered 2020 season will stick around, but he hopes one is gone forever.
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