MLBs Newest Arms Race: The Pitch Tipping Obsession
#MLB #PitchTippingPitch tipping, where hitters detect a pitcher's tells, is a major MLB focus. Teams use staff and tech to find and prevent these subtle cues, from glove angles to chewing speed. A new rule now restricts base coaches to curb the practice. read more
MLB Cracks Down on Coaches Tipping Pitches
#MLBRules #PitchTippingMLB owners voted to enforce a rule requiring base coaches to stay in their boxes until pitches are thrown. This aims to curb pitch tipping, where coaches use positioning to decipher and relay upcoming pitches. Umpires will issue warnings then ejections. read more