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Effectively Wild Episode 2003: Return of the Mack

Effectively Wild: A FanGraphs Baseball Podcast

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The Importance of Timers in Baseball

The strike I read in baseball is on a hundred plus year trend upward. And it just stems from the fact that pitching is so dominant these days and pitchers have become so clever about how to miss bats. So he's saying that there isn't necessarily one thing that you can do to change that quite as effectively as a pitch clock changed pitch times, which is true. The fix will likely be the cumulative effect of multiple smaller changes that nudge the game toward getting the ball on playmore.

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