NEW YORK (AP) — The average time of a nine-inning main league game dropped for the primary time since 2018, most likely helped by way of the creation of the PitchCom digital tool to sign pitches.
The average this season used to be 3 hours, 3 minutes, 44 seconds, the commissioner’s place of job stated Monday. The determine declined from a file 3:10:07 remaining 12 months and used to be the bottom since 3:00:44 in 2018.
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