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Baseball is desperate for more offense. J.T. Realmuto thinks he has a solution.

Teams entered Wednesday hitting .236, which would be the worst mark in baseball history. MLB will move the pitcher’s mound back one foot in the independent Atlantic League as an experiment.

Phillies catcher J.T. Realmuto says hitters like him would benefit from moving the mound back a foot. But he thinks substances on the baseball is the real culprit.
Phillies catcher J.T. Realmuto says hitters like him would benefit from moving the mound back a foot. But he thinks substances on the baseball is the real culprit.Read moreYONG KIM / Staff Photographer