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comment by ButterflyEffect
ButterflyEffect  ·  4003 days ago  ·  link  ·    ·  parent  ·  post: MLB officially bans all home plate collisions

I agree with this. There is the "will he hold onto it" factor, but I have never enjoyed seeing a collision at home plate in a sport that's not meant to be a contact sport. There's not really a place for it, and I think this rule will encourage better baserunning decisions.