About this episode
Keep or Kut - The new rules don't go into effect until 2023, but for your keeper leagues, they start impacting player values now. Pete (@PeteBBaseball) and Chad (@chadyoung) look at the shift ban, pitch clock, larger bases and limits on pick-offs, discussing and debating the fantasy impact, plus their thoughts on whether the rules are good for the game. Join Pitcher List Plus and get an ad-free website and access to the Pitcher List Discord community, while supporting the podcast. Timestamps 1:18 - A quick look at where Pete and Chad stand in their leagues as we enter the final month 6:29 - The shift rule and its impact on hitters who pull the a lot of grounders 20:14 - No shifts means a premium is placed on defense, particularly at 2B, which will impact the player pool 24:20 - Will the shift ban be good for the game of baseball? 26:41 - Comparing the new pitch clock to existing tempo data and wondering how this will impact SP, especially veterans 33:53 - Looking at the fastest and slowest working pitchers today 40:56 - Will the pitch clock be good for the game of baseball? 46:24 - The bigger bases and limits on pick-offs will increase stolen bases, particularly for guys who already steal a lot 55:07 - Will the pitch clock be good for the game of baseball? Get PL+ and join our Discord: https://pitcherlist.com/plus Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Join Our Discord & Support The Show: PL+ | PL Pro - Get 15% off Yearly with code PODCAST Proud member of the Pitcher List Fantasy Baseball Podcast Network Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.