Dodgers’ Rich Hill believes Atlantic League rules changes are ‘a joke’

GLENDALE, Ariz. — Dodgers pitcher Rich Hill might be the most famous alumnus of the Atlantic League. He and Scott Kazmir are wealthier for their time with the Long Island Ducks and Sugar Land Skeeters, respectively – $48 million wealthier, in fact, under the terms of the last contract each pitcher signed with the Dodgers.
Hill has often praised his time on Long Island as a positive experience. His career is a testament to the power of the independent league as a development vehi