NY Times · Feb 27, 2023
The Marlins Go All-In on Baseball’s New Rules
Jazz Chisholm Jr., Johnny Cueto and Luis Arraez will try to get the Miami Marlins to the postseason for only the second time since 2003.Credit...Photos by Jeff Roberson/MLBPV, via Associated PressJUPITER, Fla. — Major League Baseball wants a faster-paced game with more balls in play, more action on the bases and more athleticism from its players. Jazz Chisholm Jr., the lively second baseman turned center fielder for the Miami Marlins, has a feeling how this will play out.
Pitch clocks, bigger bases, restrictions on pickoff throws, elimination of the infield shift? Finally, a victory for the little guys.