• Omgpwnies
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    2 days ago

    waitball, where you spend most of the game waiting for them to do something with the ball

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      21 hours ago

      Unfortunately that would not differentiate the two

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      2 days ago

      Or AdvertiseBalls. It’s just commercials with a bit of gameplay in between.

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        2 days ago

        New MLB rules have fixed that, they have a timer on the play now so pitchers don’t spend all day checking bases and shit. 15-18 seconds between pitches, 30 seconds between batters is overall less waitball than the NFL 40s play timer and timeouts.

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      2 days ago

      Which is which I don’t know how people say soccer is boring cause nothing happens. When nothing literally happens in the 3 plus hour football game.