Discussing New Rule That Could Come to MLB, Braves-Related Scenarios
To sum it up in a nutshell, the golden at-bat allows a team to choose one at-bat in every game to send its best hitter to the plate even if it wasn’t that guy’s turn to hit. This should immediately stand out in your mind as heavily altering how the game is played.
MLB's 'Golden At-Bat' rule: What we know about the potential change
MLB commissioner Rob Manfred recently said that there's been "buzz" among the owners about implementing a "Golden At-Bat" rule. Here's what you need to know about it.
MLB commissioner Rob Manfred floating idea of new 'golden' rule that could be baseball's biggest change yet
Well, Major League Baseball is floating the idea of a new quirk where Ohtani, already in the lineup, may come up earlier than he is supposed to. Commissioner Rob Manfred said on "The Varsity" podcast back in October that league owners have shared "a little buzz" about the "Golden At-Bat" rule,
MLB is considering a rule change. What is the golden at-bat proposal?
Major League Baseball is considering a new batting rule that's sparking a lot of controversy. NPR's A Martinez talks to Dan Evans, former Dodgers general manager, about the "golden at-bat" rule.
MLB owners are buzzing about ‘golden at-bat’ rule concept, according to commissioner
In the bottom of the ninth inning, the Guardians have the bases loaded with two out in a close game and are facing their opponent’s hard-throwing closer. Austin Hedges is due up after entering as a defensive substitute in the eighth.
Rob Manfred says there's buzz from MLB owners around adding an obscure rule
MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred recently told Puck's John Ourand on The Varsity podcast that a rule that would affect late-game scenarios is garnering buzz from MLB owners. The "Golden At-Bat" rule, which would allow teams to choose one at-bat in every game to use its best hitter regardless of where that team is in its lineup,
Hosted on MSN2h
Braves $175 million All-Star predicted to ditch Atlanta for NL rival Giants
It's been a while since the Atlanta Braves had to worry about the San Francisco Giants as a threat. Will that change in 2025?
Yardbarker5h
Should Braves reported top prospect be off-limits in trade talks?
With free agency prices inflated, the expectation is that Alex Anthopoulos will go big game hunting in the trade market, ...
Braves Pitching Prospect Named Potential Trade Candidate
Fellow MLB.com writer Mark Feinsand concurred with Bowman in his piece on potential trade candidates for each team, in which ...
MLB2d
Breaking down the Braves' top trade candidates
This story was excerpted from Mark Bowman's Braves Beat newsletter. To read the full newsletter, click here. And subscribe to ...
Rico Carty, Star Hitter for the Braves, Dies at 85
Rico Carty, a Dominican baseball star whose early exceptional promise was thwarted by untimely injuries, died on Saturday. He ...
Braves Max Fried backup plan is fine, but not remotely as good as the original
Left-handed starting pitcher Max Fried has only ever wore an Atlanta Braves jersey. Over the past 8 seasons, Fried has ...
MLB rumors: Braves' free agency priorities come into focus
Based on their Jorge Soler and Ramon Laureano decisions, Alex Anthopoulos and the Braves seem intent on cutting payroll this ...
MLB rumors: Juan Soto's market narrows with serious contenders in the hunt, Braves seek outfield help
Four teams are seriously in the mix for outfielder Juan Soto, the top free agent on the market, according to USA Today. Those ...
MLB Rumors4d
Braves, José Devers Agree To Minor League Deal
The Braves and infielder José Devers have agreed to a minor league deal, per Aram Leighton of Just Baseball (X ...
Legendary Braves All-Star, Batting Champion Dies
A member of the Atlanta Braves' Hall of Fame and a pioneer for Dominican-born baseball players passed away Saturday at age 85.
Rico Carty, 15-year MLB vet and former batting champ with Braves, dies at 85
Dominican baseball star Rico Carty, who led the National League with a .366 average in 1970, died Saturday in Atlanta.