In this special episode of Pacific Swings, David MacKinnon addresses his viral tweet about NPB ties that sparked outrage across Japanese baseball Twitter with 1.4 million impressions. Now he’s officially launching his campaign to become NPB Commissioner with a platform built on controversy and questionable logic. 😂 “Most home runs wins. That’s it.”
Key Topics Covered:
🔸 The viral tweet that broke Japanese baseball Twitter (1.4 million impressions)
🔸 Why NPB ties must die according to Commissioner MacKinnon
🔸 Home run contests as the ultimate tiebreaker solution
🔸 Central League DH adoption in 2027 – finally bringing pitchers relief
🔸 How to anger an entire nation’s baseball fans in one tweet
🔸 MacKinnon’s first executive orders: pitch clocks and earlier start times
🔸 The “Ghost Runner” debate: MLB solution or baseball sacrilege?
🔸 Why he’s “a man of the people… and the owners”
🔸 KBO vs NPB: automatic strike zones and 20-second pitch clocks
🔸 Creating jobs through better baseball (somehow)
David doubles down on his controversial stance while Jasper tries to rein in the chaos. From abolishing ties to implementing home run contests, Commissioner MacKinnon’s platform is equal parts revolutionary and ridiculous. Whether you love him or think he’s completely lost it, one thing is certain: Japanese baseball will never be the same. David MacKinnon played professional baseball in MLB, NPB (Seibu Lions), and KBO before retiring to become a controversial voice for baseball reform and self-appointed NPB Commissioner candidate. (No, not really)
🇯🇵 日本語: エピソードタイトル: マキノンNPBコミッショナー候補：引き分け撲滅宣言 エピソードノート: デビッド・マキノンのNPB引き分けに関する物議を醸したツイートが140万インプレッションを記録し、日本野球界を騒然とさせる。彼が提案するNPB改革案とコミッショナー就任への野望を語る。 主要トピック: 🔸 140万インプレッションを記録した炎上ツイート 🔸 NPB引き分け制度撲滅論「ホームラン数で決着」 🔸 セリーグDH制導入支持（2027年） 🔸 ピッチクロック導入とゲーム時間短縮案 🔸 日本野球ファンを怒らせる方法 🔸 自動ストライクゾーンとKBO vs NPB比較 🔸 「民衆の味方であり、オーナーの味方」宣言
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