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Old 08-05-2017, 11:15 AM
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Originally Posted by bnorth View Post
1.26 million, that includes batting/fielding practice and games. That is the estimate I found.
Ben, that's only 42,000 balls per team. Are you sure?

Hell, today the balls are replaced before the "spit" dries.

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Originally Posted by tiger8mush View Post
I think Little League is more "pure" than MLB. Enough 25 man rosters. You get 15. Thats right, it means your pitchers are also positional players and batters.
Ironically 25 man rosters are compromising, since the introduction of the 8-9 man bullpen of one inning (one batter) pitchers. Rarely is a bench player available in extra inning games as a result.
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