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Steals, batting average up in 1st MLB postseason with new rules - ESPN
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2023 MLB Season: Schedule Updates & Rule Changes - Ticketmaster Blog
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Marcus Stroman, Rafael Devers commit MLB's first pitch-clock violations
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Pace of play - Wikipedia
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Stolen bases and batting average are up, game times down in first postseason with MLB's new rules
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New Rules/Pitch Clock Reducing Minor League Game Times by 20 Minutes - AZ Snake Pit
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MLB's new rules made for improvements in game times and stolen bases in 2023 - Bleed Cubbie Blue
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Pitch timer may bring back stolen bases
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Inside Baseball's Desperate Effort to Save Itself From Irrelevance - The Atlantic
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2023 MLB attendance increase explained
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MLB approves two rules for 2023 - ESPN 98.1 FM - 850 AM WRUF
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Baseball's Pitch Clock Has Transformed Game Length—and Not Just in the Obvious Way - The Ringer