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Jul 14, 2019
12:27
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wabluecoug
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Batters wouldn't sell out for the home run as much if the ball wasn't juiced.
Removing the shift would just add a few cheap singles
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POLL: Should there be illegal defense in baseball (ie. no shift)?
Mr. Belding
The easy way out
7/14/19 12:14pm
It’s time for batters to adjust
Coop
7/14/19 12:14pm
Consider... If a player in baseball is successful just 28% of the time
Adrielle
7/14/19 12:26pm
I’ve seen a few bunts that beat it. Seems like that would be a skill that could
Colorado
7/14/19 12:27pm
Yes - choke up a little and shorten your swing, or bunt more
Coop
7/14/19 12:37pm
Yep. Go the other way a couple of times
SoCalCoug
7/14/19 2:25pm
What are the arguments in favor of banning the shift?
DKN
7/14/19 12:25pm
Most baseball fans are over 50 and old people don't like new things?
TCuz
7/14/19 12:28pm
Sounds about right
DKN
7/14/19 12:42pm
RE: What are the arguments in favor of banning the shift?
Skeptical Optimist
7/14/19 12:34pm
Batters wouldn't sell out for the home run as much if the ball wasn't juiced.
wabluecoug
7/14/19 12:27pm
No it shouldn’t be banned although I personally don’t like it much...
CoachSpeak
7/14/19 1:00pm
RE: POLL: Should there be illegal defense in baseball (ie. no shift)?
troutmaster13
7/14/19 1:05pm
Or intentionally leaving someone wide open for a 3. (I.e. Crowder)
RealSimsShadY
7/14/19 1:59pm
I can't believe this is even a debate, but at least now they'll start drafting
Ash
7/14/19 3:12pm
Left hander Hall of Famer George Brett recently said that if the pulled the shift
HighHorse
7/14/19 3:17pm
But chicks dig the long ball.
Yohy
7/14/19 6:48pm
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