Purple Row After Dark: Bananas for the Rockies
The article discusses the potential benefits of adopting Banana Ball rules for the Colorado Rockies at Coors Field. It highlights how these unconventional rules could enhance fan engagement and improve the team's performance. The author suggests specific rules that could make the game more exciting and advantageous for the Rockies.
- ▪Banana Ball is designed for pace, chaos, and fan involvement.
- ▪One proposed rule is that if a fan catches a foul ball, it counts as an out.
- ▪Another suggestion is allowing batters to steal first base, which could benefit the Rockies' speed.
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