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sarisataka

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Fri Oct 29, 2021, 05:56 PM Oct 2021

No more 'bullpens?' PETA urges MLB to change name, suggests new moniker for warm-up area [View all]

No more 'bullpens?' PETA urges MLB to change name, suggests new moniker for warm-up area

PETA clearly believes that the bullpen is bad.

The animal rights group (People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals) released a statement on Thursday, asking for the staging area for MLB relief pitchers to be renamed from "bullpen" to "arm barn" to try to remove what the group feels is a negative connotation to the warm-up area.
https://www.sportingnews.com/us/mlb/news/peta-bullpens-mlb-name-change/17fy8vfwryhub1qvjudqgajnn2

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