I was thinking of doing a poll: is this really fake, really dumb, or crack-induced?
http://www.nydailynews.com/sports/baseball/mlb-thinking-letting-trailing-team-bat-player-9th-article-1.3833680
http://www.nydailynews.com/sports/baseball/mlb-thinking-letting-trailing-team-bat-player-9th-article-1.3833680
Rich Eisen, on his radio show Wednesday, said an MLB executive told him of an idea about allowing the manager of the trailing team to bat whomever he chooses in the ninth inning in an effort to ramp up more excitement.