MLB: More Drag on Baseballs
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MLB acknowledges that increased drag on baseballs has led to fly balls traveling 4 feet less this year
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Major League Baseball acknowledges there has been more drag on baseballs this season .
Long fly balls traveled four feet less than they did a year ago .
MLB says no intentional changes have been made to the baseballs.
The baseballs are constructed by Rawlings at a factory in Costa Rica .
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