Thursday, August 21, 2014

Radical changes, including a clock, called for by Sandy Alderson, former MLB executive vice president for baseball operations from 1998-2005. Sort of ...

What a wimp.  And he's the radical in the house.

Bud Selig 'aggravated' with pace of MLB game
Jorge L. Ortiz, USA TODAY Sports 10:45 p.m. EDT August 20, 2014

"I hope there are some radical changes considered,'' said New York Mets general manager Sandy Alderson. "I guess a clock would be among one of those considered radical.''

As MLB's executive vice president for baseball operations from 1998-2005, Alderson was in charge of pace of game, and the games did get a bit quicker during his tenure – as short as 2:46 in 2003 – only to fall back into languid ways.
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