The return of the MLB winter meetings meant the opportunity to speak to all 30 managers in the same room for the first time since 2019.
Not wanting to let an opportunity like that slip by, we asked the skippers for their take on baseball's new rules debuting next season -- the pitch clock, the shift ban and more -- the new playoff structure that debuted in 2022, their toughest opponents ... and each other.
Here is a sampling of their answers.
MLB's new rules: Good, bad ... indifferent?
David Bell, Cincinnati Reds: [I'm] really excited about them.