azcentral.com · Feb 23, 2019
MLB pitch clock timer decision not popular with Arizona Diamondbacks veterans
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A pitch clock, such was one seen here during a Fall League game at Salt River fields on 2014, is Major League Baseball's primary effort to speed up game. It is not popular with Diamondbacks veterans.The pitch clock baseball will implement during spring training games – and which might carry over into the regular season – was not especially popular among veterans in the Diamondbacks’ clubhouse after it was announced on Friday afternoon.
“I am not a fan,” Diamondbacks shortstop Nick Ahmed said. “Although I am a fan of guys working at a good tempo.”