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Ted Williams beating the shift in 1946.
Posted by
Krusty (aka Krustylu)
Jan 26 '15, 06:31
New commissioner Manfred(sp?) wants to look into eliminating the shift.
I didn't realize it was being done back then as well.
(fat.gfycat.com)
Responses:
I don't get why they want this out. If I want 7 outfielders I should be allowed to do it -- nm
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Beaker
Jan 26, 06:37
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Because the commissioner wants offense (as do the fans) -- and it's easier to change the rules than get less obstinant hitters.
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Will Hunting
Jan 26, 06:45
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I don't disagree. I'm just saying why it's a consideration. -- nm
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Will Hunting
Jan 26, 07:01
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This is all true but I still don't want it being ruled out of the game. -- nm
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Krusty
Jan 26, 06:46
I agree. If guys can't or won't hit around it then they don't deserve to be in MLB. -- nm
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Krusty
Jan 26, 06:40
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