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Report: One MLB team is considering punting on its top ten pick for financial reasons

The 2020 MLB Draft will look different for many reasons. One could even involve a team picking in the top ten simply wasting its draft pick. According to R.J. Anderson of CBS Sports, multiple front office sources say one team picking in the top ten …

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Rob Manfred says there will be baseball this year 100 percent

Even though MLB and the players union continue to squabble over financial terms for the 2020 season, commissioner Rob Manfred still has confidence that there will be a season. Manfred said during an interview on MLB Network Wednesday that there will …

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MLBPA proposes 89-game season, still wants full prorated pay

The MLB players union submitted a new counterproposal to MLB on Tuesday in the latest chapter of the negotiation between the sides to determine the economics for a 2020 season. The MLBPA is proposing: – 89-game regular season with full prorated …

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Report: Matt Harvey has interest from teams in Korea and Japan

It certainly sounds like Matt Harvey’s next career move might be overseas. According to Jon Heyman of MLB Network, Harvey is receiving interest from teams in both Korea and Japan, though nothing appears imminent at this time. Even before the …

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Man broke into Miller Park, tried to carve his name in grass with tractor

A man who broke into Miller Park last week appears to have had a very specific task in mind, and the behavior has earned him a felony charge of criminal damage to property and a misdemeanor charge of disorderly conduct. A criminal complaint that was …

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Report: MLB wants 16-team postseason with best-of-three opening round

Major League Baseball has been exploring the idea of expanding the postseason field this season in order to make up for lost revenue, and the latest proposal the league sent to the MLB Players Association calls for six playoff teams to be added to …

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Report: Matt Harvey, Mets not interested in reunion

No, Matt Harvey and the New York Mets aren’t joining forces again. WFAN’s Boomer Esiason had reported Monday that Harvey had reached out to the Mets about a possible return, and the organization was willing to consider the idea. …

Report: Sixers owner Josh Harris interested in buying Mets

Philadelphia 76ers owner Josh Harris may be looking to expand his portfolio of sports teams. Harris, along with private equity executive David Blitzer, has interest in buying the New York Mets, according to Scott Soshnick of Variety. Harris also owns …

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Report: MLB accuses Angel Hernandez of eavesdropping on league investigative call

The battle between umpire Angel Hernandez and Major League Baseball has taken another strange turn. MLB has accused Hernandez of eavesdropping on a call with another umpire that was taking place as part of a league investigation, according to Daniel …

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Ex-MLB pitcher CJ Nitkowski’s wife throws hilarious zinger at him

CJ Nitkowski never really lived up to expectations after he was taken with the ninth overall pick in the 1994 MLB Draft, and apparently that is something the former pitcher was reminded about by his wife during his playing days. Nitkowski, who …

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MLB revises offer to players to include 76-game season; MLBPA still not happy

Major League Baseball has presented another offer to the MLB Players Association for the 2020 season. ESPN’s Karl Ravech reported on Monday that MLB has revised its proposal to the union and is offering to play a 76-game season and pay players …

Look: KBO’s Hanwha Eagles using stuffed animals to fill empty seats

In places where sports have resumed, they’ve all done so without fans. That has left some teams trying to figure out what they can do to dress up the background a bit instead of simply putting a bunch of empty seats on TV. The KBO’s …

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Report: MLB not planning to test players daily for coronavirus

The ability of sports leagues to begin or resume their seasons will depend largely upon the capacity to test players, staff members and officials for the coronavirus, and the NBA is reportedly planning to do so daily. Apparently Major League Baseball …

Oakland A’s owner will now pay minor leaguers after realizing ‘mistake’

Oakland A’s owner John Fisher has changed his mind and will now pay the organization’s minor league players. The A’s informed their minor league players last week that they would not be paid their $400 weekly stipend after the month …

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MLBPA questions whether MLB wants baseball season in blistering letter

The brutal standoff between Major League Baseball and its players union shows no signs of slowing down. The latest evidence of that comes in the form of a letter sent Friday by top MLBPA negotiator Bruce Meyer that essentially questions whether the …

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Matt Harvey reportedly has interest in pitching in KBO

Matt Harvey still wants to play professional baseball, and the former New York Mets star may be on his way to continuing his career overseas. Korean Baseball Organization insider Daniel Kim reported on Thursday night that Harvey’s …

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