This Week in Baseball
-Taylor Ballinger, Matt Korte, Jeff Gangloff
Good morning, Nation. We’re back with our weekly installment of “This Week in Baseball”, where Taylor, Matt, and Jeff will highlight interesting and/or important stories happening throughout baseball. As always, hope you enjoy – and let us know what you’ve been reading by posting in the comment section below.
What Finland Can Teach America About Baseball by Brian Costa, Wall Street Journal
Recently, pace of play in MLB games has been a hot topic of discussion. Baseball’s front office has acknowledged they have a problem and have even changed certain rules in order to improve pace of play, but could they learn a thing or two by studying one of Finland’s most popular games, and baseball copycat, pesäpallo?