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Mike is off today.

So, Maz, remote from Baltimore, covering the Red Sox in the booth this weekend for the Red Sox series against the Orioles. So I moved over to the A-hole chair. Running Point today, Big Jim here along with Matt McCarthy in Waltham. Again, Maz in Baltimore and you, a couple open lines you want to join us, 617-779-0-985. And agenda-free Fridays are driven by the Bernardi Auto Group. in case you might have missed that in the top of the hour headlines of Matt McCarthy,

the rule changes, they are coming in Major League Baseball in 2023.

And as you maybe want to reset your opening take on this and how this is really going to benefit

the game, you think?

Yeah, so look, the rule changes were approved today.

And just for people who don't know the new process MLB put in, this was part of the last labor deal, that they finished this spring during the work stoppage.

And that is that there is an 11-person rules committee, earlier in the offseason, I think I said nine, but basically they they're still like, it's still like the Supreme Court.

It's an odd number.

Major League owners and Major League Baseball has control of six of those spots.

So any votes that the players put in are going to get flipped over.

It's really whatever the owners decide, they're going to get.

So the rule changes are the pitch clock, as Matt said, in headlines at the top of the hour,

no shifts anymore, and every infielder has to have both feet on the infield dirt when the

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