10 Outdated Baseball Rules From the Early Days of the Game

Baseball’s early rulebook was closer to a draft than a finished document. The game shifted constantly as players tested ...
Law

'Baseball Rule' May Not Hold Up in PI Case Against Atlanta Braves, Appellate Court Says

“The Baseball Rule has never been a long-standing rule in Georgia,” plaintiff's counsel David Hughes of Hall Hirsh Hughes, told the Daily Report. “It's a rule that came out of the 1940s, and the game ...
Altoona Mirror

Double first base rule approved for high school baseball in country

INDIANAPOLIS — Beginning with the 2027 season, a double first base will be required in high school baseball games to minimize the risk of collisions by runners and fielders. The rule revision was one ...
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NFHS makes rule changes in baseball, lacrosse; Double first base now required beginning in 2027; Lacrosse prevents defenders entering crease

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. — A double first base requirement for high school baseball games starts in 2027 to minimize the risk of collisions by runners and fielders. This rule revision was one of 10 proposed ...
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Connecticut high school baseball will have some new rules in 2027. Here's what you need to know.

High school baseball fields are going to look different beginning in the 2027 season. Last month, the National Federation of State High School Associations (NFHS) approved a new rule in which a double ...
MLB Rumors

Major League Baseball Rules That Permanent Ineligibility Ends At Death

Major League Baseball issued a statement on a landmark decision today. Commissioner Rob Manfred had decided that players on the permanently ineligible list will lose that status once they die. This ...
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New safety rules coming to High School Baseball and Boys Lacrosse

JOHNSON CITY, NY (WBNG) -- Multiple new rules will make its way to New York state high school sports starting 2026. The changes are designed to help with player safety in both boys lacrosse and ...