Major League Baseball has implemented a handful of controversial new changes this season that have shaken up America’s favorite pastime. But despite the initial debates over pitch clocks and shifting regulations, both experts and fans generally agree that the rules have made the game more enjoyable with a faster pace and more action. We’ll talk with baseball reporters about the changes and we’ll hear from you: have the new rules improved the game?

Guests:

Kyle Glaser, senior writer, Baseball America

Jessica Kleinschmidt, multimedia broadcaster, Oakland A's

Guy Marzorati, reporter and producer, KQED's California Politics and Government Desk

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The New Rules Bringing Life Back to the Old Ball Game