How baseball can speed up games with one simple fix – Chicago Tribune

“He’s a looker!”

When my little league coach yelled that to our pitcher, we got the message loud and clear: The batter was waiting for a walk, so just throw strikes and make him hit his way on base.

It was good advice then. It’s good advice now.

If baseball really wants to fix its pace-of-game issues, they only need to make one simple change.