The lockout has soured the mood of baseball fans everywhere. Unfortunately, some news came out recently that is not going to improve anyone’s feelings. Originally covered by Maury Brown at Forbes.com, as well as William Bradford Davis at BusinessInsider.com, a study conducted by Dr. Meredith Wills confirms that two different balls were used in major league baseball in 2021.
You may remember Dr. Wills. Dr. Wills did a study two years ago about the changes in the ball used in MLB that resulted in a dramatic increase in home runs. This year, Dr. Wills dropped another bombshell about the baseball.