If baseball wants its pitchers focused on durability, the rules of the game might have to change

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San Francisco Giants manager Bob Melvin, right, takes the ball from Giants starting pitcher Landen Roupp during the fourth inning of a spring training baseball game against the San Diego Padres, Tuesday, March 4, 2025, in Peoria, Ariz. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)