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MLB teams looking for advantages with new rules
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Welcome to Major League Baseball in 2023: faster, crisper, with
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MLB rule changes: pitch clock, larger bases and more
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MLB adding new rules for 2023, including pitch clock and limits on
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2023 MLB Rule Changes
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MLB Announces 2023 Rule Changes: Pitch Clock, Larger Bases, Shift
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MLB 2023 rule changes: pitch timer, larger bases, shifts
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MLB - New on-field rules instituted beginning with the
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Per reports, MLB expected to vote in pitch clock, shift
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MLB rule changes: Pitch clock, shift limits, bigger bases coming
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MLB implements rule changes with 2023 spring training on the horizon
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2023 MLB rule changes. How will each affect the Seattle Mariners