Dodgers Pitching Staff Still Adjusting to Upcoming Three Batter Minimum Rule

Share Share on PinterestShare on FacebookShare on Twitter WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 06: Los Angeles Dodgers relief pitcher Adam Kolarek (56) pitches during Game three of the National League Division Series against the Washington Nationals on October 6, 2019, at Nationals Park, in Washington D.C. (Photo by Mark Goldman/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)Rule changes are always a little bit of a pain in their first season of implementation. The Dodgers are certainly finding that to be true with Major League Baseball’s 3-batter minimum rule in place for relief pitchers in 2020.

There used to be a name for left-handed pitchers like Adam Kolarek. They called them LOOGY’s before the rule change,…