Phillies not planning a change as some MLB teams extend beer sales to 8th inning
Thanks to the pitch clock, the action is moving much faster, and some teams are adjusting their concession strategies.
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Thanks to the pitch clock, the action is moving much faster, and some teams are adjusting their concession strategies.
Shorter game times this season have spurred the Texas Rangers and other MLB teams to extend beer sales through the eighth inning.
“Since the games are shorter, you’ve got to adjust.”
To combat the time crunch of the pitch clock, at least four MLB teams have extended alcohol sales through the eighth inning this season.
Major League Baseball's new pitch clock has sped up the action on the field this season -- but it's also left fans with a shorter window for guzzling beer.