Tuesday, June 02, 2009

MANIA DEADLINE APPROACHES


Just in time for the start of BaseballMania, how about this obscure baseball rule-Pitchers rely on the rosin bag to keep their hands try for an optimal grip on the ball, and MLB rules strictly monitor the use of the rosin bag. The ump-in-chief for a game is responsible for placing the bag on the back of the pitcher’s mound, and if it starts raining, the rules dictate that the ump is supposed to instruct the pitcher to put the rosin bag in his hip pocket to keep it dry.

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