World● LowOct 26 · Oct 26, 2026, 9:50 PM
MLB tests outfield positioning rules in minor leagues for more offense
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The Arizona Fall League is testing new outfield positioning rules at Salt River Fields, seeking to increase offense in baseball. The experiment, part of a continuous effort by MLB, aims to increase doubles and triples by limiting defensive shifts.
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