The 2023 MLB season is going to take some getting used to for everybody, including sports bettors.
season is going to take some getting used to for everybody.
Heck, baseball changed the extra-innings rule a couple of seasons ago and hasn’t looked back, but this time the adjustments are more wholesale and will impact the game from start to finish, rather than just after regulation. The stakes, therefore, were nowhere near as high as they will be for the first few weeks of this Major League Baseball season.No league tries to reduce scoring — and commissioner Rob Manfred seems particularly hellbent on making baseball games as close to home run derbies as possible — so the logical assumption is that bettors will flock to the over in the early going.
“These new rules will require players to adapt and adjust to the game, and, likewise, the sportsbook will adjust as well.” Christian Cipollini, a sports trader at BetMGM, said. “Totals may see an early spike as the defense and pitching has less time to adjust, but we will be monitoring it closely.”
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