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Hall of Fame Changes to ERA Committee System

The Era Committee system just got a big shake-up, and it’s going to change how we see Hall of Fame candidates who have been retired for over 15 years. From now on, if a player gets fewer than five of the 16 votes in a given cycle, they’ll be ineligible for the next three years. That means if a candidate isn’t…

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Top 3 Trends so far in Spring Training

As MLB Spring Training enters its final stretch, several key trends have emerged, setting the stage for the upcoming season. This year’s camp has been filled with innovation and intrigue, from the continued testing of the Automated Ball-Strike (ABS) system to the rise of top prospects. Meanwhile, injuries have impacted teams’ preparations, forcing clubs to reassess their depth and…