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The long-awaited and long-discussed tweaks could change the state of play in baseball. MLB adding new rules for 2023, including pitch clock and limits on the infield shift Skip to main content
New MLB rules for 2023 will limit the infield shift that has become ubiquitous around baseball. But teams are likely to find different ways to stifle batters. (Photo by Ezra Shaw/Getty Images ...
On August 24, 2022, Major League Baseball released its 2023 schedule. There were 162 games scheduled for all teams. This season was the first MLB season of a new balanced schedule in which every team played each other at least once, similar to the NBA and NHL. The new balanced schedule included 13 games against their division rivals, totaling ...
The pitch-clock rules used throughout the Major League Baseball season will remain the same during the 2023 postseason, sources familiar with the situation tell ESPN. The rules: 15 seconds with no ...
Major League Baseball is promoting these changes with an advertising campaign using the slogan, "Three New Rules. More Great Action." [30] 2023 Spring training games played prior to March 22, 2023 averaged two hours, 36 minutes, about 25 minutes faster than the average time from 2022.
On December 21, 2023, MLB announced a set of rule changes to take effect in 2024. [ 16 ] Following a dead ball, the pitch clock will restart as soon as the pitcher receives a new ball from the umpire (previously the clock restarted once the pitcher entered the circle around the pitcher's mound).
Here's a look at all the new rules coming to MLB this season. ... That figure rises to $233 million in 2023, $237 million in 2024, $241 million in 2025 and $244 million in 2026.
The most recent significant rule changes to the OBR occurred in 2023, when MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred introduced rules adding a pitch clock, extra-inning base runners, and restricting infield shifts. These rules have been gradually adopted in North America (and in WBSC competition), but generally do not exist elsewhere in the world.