Major League Baseball's decision to reduce the pitch clock time by two seconds with runners on base has sparked controversy among players and the MLB Players Association. Tony Clark, the head of the players' association, has publicly criticized this move as being too much, too soon for some pitchers. The MLBPA has echoed Clark's sentiments, stating that the decision was made too quickly and without adequately considering the players' concerns.
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MLB union rips decision to shorten pitch clock time, says players expressed concerns https://t.co/KWK7Xa1Q5H
MLBPA: 2-second cut to pitch clock too quick for some pitchers. 🤔 https://t.co/AJpVNY6MfA https://t.co/HOvZGePZbJ
MLB union says 2-second cut to pitch clock too soon for some pitchers https://t.co/6DdokCtY5k
Major League Baseball's move to slice two seconds off the pitch clock with runners on base is too much, too soon, according to players' association head Tony Clark. https://t.co/1lS3xeCHmx