By-Laws and Rules updates for 2023 season.
Modification: A/B Batting Slot (proposed at Jan 2023 meeting, voted in GroupMe chat)
Modification: Free defensive substitution (proposed at Jan 2023 meeting, voted in GroupMe chat)
Modification: Lineup skipping in case of injury (voted at Jan 2023 meeting)
Clarification: inclusion and exclusion of 2019-2023 MLB rules
Clarification: Designated runner rule
Clarification: Home team needs to notify umpire on field status
Clarification: references from "American League" to "Major League", including designated hitter rule
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commit d71f3376e36e480cda83e765fc03e5bcbec09f70
Merge: a31d9b9 92e75d1
Author: Anthony Correa <a@correa.co>
Date: Fri Apr 28 10:53:35 2023 -0500
Merge branch 'mlb-rules-exceptions' into 2023
commit a31d9b9c283a23143f429e44a8830d4861b6cdc8
Merge: 5b88977 7d1d14d
Author: Anthony Correa <a@correa.co>
Date: Fri Apr 28 10:53:24 2023 -0500
Merge branch 'rule_change_ab_slots' into 2023
commit 92e75d19b410305a91dc9268f8b044c27ac8a538
Author: Anthony Correa <a@correa.co>
Date: Sun Apr 16 09:21:51 2023 -0500
clarify inclusion of MLB rules
commit 7d1d14d17cd421ab2b256fcac61e4733ec61d718
Author: Anthony Correa <a@correa.co>
Date: Fri Feb 3 11:01:00 2023 -0600
Rule Change (A/B Batting Slot)
commit 5b88977527d2cc349dd25d682ebd3336e33bc801
Author: Anthony Correa <a@correa.co>
Date: Fri Feb 3 10:55:54 2023 -0600
2023 Rule Change (Free defensive substitution)
- Added Defensive Lineup section which details the new "free substitution" rule
- Added Batting Lineup section which is necessary to define for regular season where it is independent from the defensive lineup.
commit aa67f4b8435943e8b16fc0981fb8081491d919b7
Author: Anthony Correa <a@correa.co>
Date: Fri Feb 3 10:10:49 2023 -0600
2023 Rule Change (Lineup skipping in case of injury)
commit 26ba14f03c67be6b384dc79d8ad2472e67cc7418
Author: Tony <anthony@correa.co>
Date: Sat Jan 14 08:31:53 2023 -0600
Updates and clarifications for 2023 season
- Designated hitter now Major League, not just American League
- Clarifications to designated runner rule
- Clarifies that home team needs to notify umpire on field status
- Updated other references from "American League" to "Major League"
