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J.A. Happ is the one Yankees pitcher steamed at clock experiment

TAMPA — Beginning on Saturday many of the Yankees will get their first taste of working with a pitch clock involved.

MLB is using a 20-second clock in exhibition games with an eye on implementing the rule in the regular season contests via an agreement with the Players Association or commissioner Rob Manfred doing it himself.

Most of the Yankees pitchers asked about working with a clock — that is meant to quicken the pace of the game — didn’t think it would have that big of an effect.

The lone dissenter was veteran left-hander J.