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Jake and Mark are keeping it simple today: umps and elbows. Why are some people ready for robo-umps, and what's the case against them? What's behind the rising epidemic of elbow injuries for pitchers? On today's episode, we take a deep dive into these controversial topics, covering new MLB rule changes and how to make the game as enjoyable and exciting as ever going forward.
(0:00) Intro
(1:08) Umps
(7:24) Robo Umps
(8:59) Challenging Balls & Strikes
(13:20) Finding a Middle Ground
(20:24) Elbows - Velo, Pitch Clock, Sticky Stuff
(24:53) Glasnow Blames Sticky Stuff
(29:55) Verlander's Take on Elbows
(35:00) 100 MPH - Enough Bang For Buck?
By Jake Lebovitch & Mark AbramovitzJake and Mark are keeping it simple today: umps and elbows. Why are some people ready for robo-umps, and what's the case against them? What's behind the rising epidemic of elbow injuries for pitchers? On today's episode, we take a deep dive into these controversial topics, covering new MLB rule changes and how to make the game as enjoyable and exciting as ever going forward.
(0:00) Intro
(1:08) Umps
(7:24) Robo Umps
(8:59) Challenging Balls & Strikes
(13:20) Finding a Middle Ground
(20:24) Elbows - Velo, Pitch Clock, Sticky Stuff
(24:53) Glasnow Blames Sticky Stuff
(29:55) Verlander's Take on Elbows
(35:00) 100 MPH - Enough Bang For Buck?