Column: Cubs and White Sox are adapting to new MLB rules, including the pitch clock. What else might Theo Epstein have in store?

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Column: Cubs and White Sox are adapting to new MLB rules, including the pitch clock. What else might Theo Epstein have in store?
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From PWSullivan 'Baseball is changing at a rapid pace, thanks in part to Theo Epstein, MLB’s master of change as Commissioner Rob Manfred’s consultant.'

Ross said the Cubs are leaning on their minor-league coaches to see what teams did “to circumvent the rules” when they were tested in the minors. It could be fun for fans to see players failing in their first test.

With only two disengagements allowed, a pitcher will be called for a balk if he throws to a base a third time and doesn’t nail the runner. If someone is on third base it would bring home a run. This could be only the beginning of Epstein’s master plan to change the way the game is played. The automated strike zone, also known as robo-umps, is probably on deck. Morgan Sword, MLB’s executive vice president for baseball economics and operations, has said any and all rules changes have been discussed, including ones that would make fans’ heads explode.[Don't miss] Luis Robert Jr.

Hoyer said the changes are needed to bring back the action the game has lacked in the era of the so-called three true outcomes .

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