'Hitters are not getting rewarded.' How the Dodgers are dealing with deadened baseballs

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'Hitters are not getting rewarded.' How the Dodgers are dealing with deadened baseballs
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From Jack_A_Harris: MLB tweaked with the ball again this year. Now HRs are down, and once-certain dingers are no sure thing. How the Dodgers, like the rest of baseball, are reluctantly adjusting “The ball just is not flying as well.'

As a result, players have watched seemingly purely struck swings die short of the fence. Drives that once were considered sure things are now uncertain as they go hurtling through the air.

“We knew that was happening this year,” the center fielder said. “Throughout my professional career, balls have been so changed. I just think consistency is important. Whether it’s these balls or not, there’s got to be a consistent factor to them.” The Dodgers’ Max Muncy, hitting against the Rockies on April 8, said there’s not much players can do about the deadened baseballs. “This is the ball they came out with this year, so we have to adjust to it.”The Giants had a couple long fly outs in the game that even Roberts thought were gone. The Dodgers’ Max Muncy also blasted a fly ball to right field that seemed to be headed for the seats before dying at the warning track.While Muncy noted the exit velocity on his drive was only 97.

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