MLB announced several rule changes for 2023, and how you feel about them as a player probably depends a lot on your skill set. And if you’re a low payroll team like the A’s trying to “Moneyball” your way to find hidden value, perhaps you look for players who are about to greatly benefit from the changes.
No Shifting
The rule:
Infielders will be required to set up on the infield dirt with two infielders on each side of 2B.
Blogfather Thumbs:
Up. This is a controversial one oft debated on AN.