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Report: Mets still trying to find new owner during pandemic

Not long ago, the New York Mets were worth $2.6 billion as part of a sale. Now, things are a lot different. According to Daniel Kaplan of The Athletic, the Mets are still pushing for a sale as soon as possible. Allen & Co., the adviser to the …

Rob Manfred

MLB playoff games could be held at neutral sites

Major League Baseball and the MLB Players Association have reached an agreement for how to proceed with a season that has been postponed indefinitely due to the coronavirus pandemic. Players and owners settled some potential issues over salaries and …

Dan Haren shares funny video of Juan Uribe being pranked by snake

Dan Haren is doing what he can to help brighten peoples’ days while many are at home during the coronavirus pandemic. That included sharing an old video on social media Thursday of a prank he and his teammates pulled on Juan Uribe years ago. …

Former Astros OF Jimmy Wynn dies – dead at 78

Former Houston Astros outfielder Jimmy Wynn died on Thursday at the age of 78. Wynn was known by his nickname “The Toy Cannon” for his big arm. He played 15 seasons in MLB, 11 with the Astros, two with the Dodgers, one with the Braves, …

Mookie Betts

MLB reaches deal about player pay, draft, service team for shortened 2020 season

MLB and the players’ union have agreed on a deal related to a shortened 2020 baseball season. The deal will address numerous issues related to the delay in the baseball season due to the coronavirus pandemic. ESPN’s Jeff Passan says the …

Andrew Friedman Dodgers

Dodgers president Andrew Friedman says Spring Training ‘Part II’ will take place

Andrew Friedman may be providing an inside scoop as to what Major League Baseball plans to do once regular baseball activities can begin again. The Los Angeles Dodgers president of baseball operations said Thursday that a spring training ‘part …

Rob Manfred

MLB hoping to resume activity in May, considering many options

MLB is eager to get back to play this year and eyeing a return to activity in May. The league is also considering many options to be able to play as many games as possible this year. MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred joined ESPN’s Scott Van Pelt for …

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MLB has completed Boston Red Sox investigation

MLB has completed its investigation into the Boston Red Sox’s alleged cheating. Commissioner Rob Manfred spoke with ESPN’s Scott Van Pelt for an interview on Wednesday night. During the interview, Manfred shared that the investigation has …

Rob Manfred

Report: MLB, MLBPA near deal to structure 2020 season

Negotiations between Major League Baseball and the MLBPA appear close to delivering an outline for how the 2020 season will proceed in the face of the coronavirus pandemic. According to Bob Nightengale of USA Today, the deal will see both sides …

Shohei Ohtani throwing on flat ground as he recovers from Tommy John surgery

Shohei Ohtani is still working his way back from Tommy John surgery even during the coronavirus pandemic. Players who were in the process of rehabbing or receiving medical treatment prior to MLB encouraging players to return home from spring training …

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MLBPA pushing for MLB Draft to be held as scheduled

As sports continue to be on hold due to the coronavirus pandemic, some are looking ahead on the calendar to scheduled events that may or may not take place when they’re expected to. One of them is the MLB Amateur Draft, which is currently …

Noah Syndergaard

Report: Noah Syndergaard to undergo Tommy John surgery

The New York Mets’ hopes of contending once baseball starts up took a huge hit Tuesday. The Mets have announced that pitcher Noah Syndergaard has a torn UCL in his right elbow and will need to undergo Tommy John surgery that will likely keep …

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Blue Jays president thinks teams will need another month of spring training

We don’t know when the MLB season will start due to the coronavirus pandemic, but it may take even longer than some other sports for one specific reason. Toronto Blue Jays president Mark Shapiro said he expects teams will need four weeks for …

Joe Buck

Joe Buck offers to do play-by-play of what fans are doing during quarantine

Love him or hate him, Joe Buck’s voice is one that fans will look forward to hearing when the coronavirus outbreak is under control and it finally becomes safe for sports to resume. In the meantime, Buck is offering to provide play-by-play to …

Mariano Rivera

Mariano Rivera does not think short MLB season can crown champion

Major League Baseball does not know how much of its season will be played due to the coronavirus pandemic, but one Hall of Famer is worried about it being shortened too much. Former New York Yankees closer Mariano Rivera does not think the champion …

Bud Black

Bud Black open to playing doubleheaders when season begins

Bud Black is willing to get creative amid the reality of a drastically altered MLB calendar. During a conference call this week, the Colorado Rockies manager said that he would be open to playing doubleheaders whenever the season finally begins. …

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