There is no singular established path to farm system improvement. The best organizations do it internally. They take the ...

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At the end of the day, a home run's distance has no impact on its usefulness. From the shortest (which, in 2024, traveled 318 feet) to the longest (480 feet), it's still just a run on the board, give ...