The golden at-bat is a whole different conversation with ... So I’m gonna go no.” As far as the automated strike zone, Manfred said that two versions are under consideration.

But, according to commissioner Rob Manfred himself, as detailed by Jayson Stark earlier this week, baseball is at least considering a Golden At-Bat rule. The idea is that a team could have a ...

“How about that: the home fans wanted me to strike out.” It was the right result — a Brewers win — but the wrong hero. A Golden At-Bat might have engineered a better one. “And now the ...

That’s the “Golden At-Bat,” a colloquialism that seems to ... The automated ball-strike system is undergoing similar scrutiny and will be deployed in major league spring training for the ...

The DH would be permitted two Golden At Bats ... He could take the heaviest bat in the bat rack and whip it through the strike zone with lightning speed. I was awe-struck by his ability and ...

December 6: Jesse Rogers of ESPN followed up with Manfred about the golden at-bat idea. The commissioner emphasized that there’s “a very long road” from an idea being considered before it ...

Manfred addressed the pushback and deemed a golden at-bat rule far away from actually ... the primary one is the automated ball strike system to aid umpires in calling balls and strikes.

He strikes out, but because there’s one out and the Dodgers haven’t used their Golden At-Bat, he gets to bat again! Or what if Ohtani makes the last out of the eighth inning but gets to come ...

They’d call it a “Golden At-Bat” — a chance for a team to break the lineup order and send any hitter to the plate in one key moment. Commissioner Rob Manfred said in October that this ...