[IBL] MLB rules changes for 2019/2020

[George Blas]

I think the trade deadline one is worth debating/voting since ours is 4
weeks from season’s end while MLB’s would be 8-9 weeks from season’s end it
seems.

On Fri, Mar 15, 2019 at 2:26 PM Russell Peltz <peltz38 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Seriously though, it doesn't appear that any of the rule changes taking
> effect this year in MLB would be applicable to our league.  There are All
> Star voting changes, the Home Run Derby thing, and a change to a single
> trade deadline (which we already have).
>
> Next year they will add a 26th active roster spot and the rule that a
> reliever must face 3 batters or finish an inning.  Those rules we will
> likely want to adopt, but we would probably wait a year since we use cards
> generated from the previous season's rules and stats.
>
> -Rusty
>
>
> On Fri, Mar 15, 2019 at 4:17 AM Kevin Greenberg <greenbergk at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> I just figured Sean would cover the cost, as he does with most IBL
>> expenses.
>>
>> On Fri, Mar 15, 2019 at 12:13 AM Russell Peltz <peltz38 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> The million dollar bonus for winning the home run derby is being
>>> instituted immediately, with IBL dues being raised to $42,000 per team to
>>> cover it.
>>>
>>> The other rules I guess we could vote on.
>>>
>>> -Rusty
>>> iPhone'd
>>>
>>>
>>> > On Mar 14, 2019, at 8:41 PM, imap.mail.rcn.net <noel.steere at rcn.com>
>>> wrote:
>>> >
>>> > Hey Everyone,
>>> >
>>> > With the announcement that MLB is changing their rules for 2019 and
>>> 2020, I’m wondering whether the IBL would automatically follow suit, or if
>>> all changes (even the three batter minimum for pitchers to be instituted in
>>> 2020) would require a vote?
>>> >
>>> > Thanks,
>>> >
>>> > Noel
>>> > NYK
>>> >
>>> > Sent from my iPhone
>>> >
>>>
>>>
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