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Outside The Confines: They might be Giants

We’ve got a lot of ground to cover today, so sit tight and we’ll get right to it.

  • We’re now three weeks into the experiment in the Atlantic League and Jayson Stark looks at how it’s going and inteviews the players involved to get their opinons. (The Athletic sub. req.) It doesn’t look like it’s having the intended effect. Offense is up, but it’s mostly because there are more home runs. Hitters are not making more contact. But overall, it’s not having a big impact at all.
  • For those without an Athletic subscription, R.