CAN-AM LEAGUE GAME TIME AVERAGE REDUCED 21 MINUTES
Source: Can-Am League News
Durham, N.C. — With the 2018 season at its halfway point, the average nine-inning Can-Am League game this season has taken 2 hours, 47 minutes, down 21 minutes from last season’s average of 3 hours, 8 minutes. Over the last few seasons, the league has taken a number of initiatives to reduce game time, including implementing the international tiebreaker rule, in which a runner begins the 11th inning on second base. All affiliated minor leagues put into place a similar rule starting this season. Much of 2018’s reduction in nine-inning game time can be attributed to the league’s new pace of play rules, which include: – Mound visits limited to 30 seconds. – One catcher’s visit to the mound per inning, per pitcher. – A pitcher must deliver a pitch within 20 seconds of receiving the ball. Failure to comply results in an automatic ball. – Between innings, the team taking the field has 90 seconds to warm up once the last fielder crosses the foul line closest to their team’s dugout. – New pitchers allowed two minutes to warm up. – A batter must enter the batter’s box within 15 seconds of the prior batter’s completed at-bat. If he…
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