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The end of the shift, a pitch clock, larger bags Changes for the better? - Federal Baseball
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MLB pitch clock could be leading to better defense, Sports
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The impact of MLB's new rules
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MLB game time drops 24 minutes to 2:40 with pitch clock, players steal most bases since 1987
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A 15-second pitch clock? The end of the shift? What you need to know about MLB's 2023 rule changes - ESPN
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Is MLB's pitch clock leading to better defense? Some players and coaches think so
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MLB implements rule changes for 2023, including a pitch clock and defensive shift restrictions
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Opinion: A clock saved the NBA. Can it now save baseball?
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After player input, MLB allows some pitch clock delays - The San Diego Union-Tribune
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2023 MLB rule changes - Pitch clock, end of shift and more - ESPN
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New baseball rules for 2023 FAQ
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MLB game time drops 24 minutes to 2:40 with pitch clock. Players steal most bases since 1987 - Hawaii Tribune-Herald