For the last few years, Major League Baseball has been trying to fix some of their problems. Chief among those problems were complaints that was not enough action taking place in the game and that games simply took too long.
And now, they are taking steps to try and mitigate some of those problems.
As first reported by ESPN’s Jeff Passan, changes are coming to how All Star teams are selected, and the prize for winning the MLB Home Run Derby is increasing to a cool $1 million. Those are two things that should help drive fan interest in the game.