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MLB to implement 60-game season, wants players to report by July 1

The MLB Players Association did not agree to a 60-game season from the owners, which now has the owners ready to implement a season. MLB sent a letter to the players on Monday saying they are prepared to implement a season. They asked two questions …

Trevor Bauer: Problematic negotiations are doing ‘irreparable damage’ to baseball

Trevor Bauer rarely is one to hold back when it comes to sharing his thoughts, and Monday was no exception. The Cincinnati Reds pitcher tweeted about the labor situation in baseball. Bauer says that he believes most players and owners want a season, …

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MLBPA issues statement committing to playing under current agreement

The Major League Baseball Players Association voiced a willingness to play a season under its March agreement with MLB after rejecting the league’s latest proposal to play a 60-game pro-rated season. The MLBPA said it looks forward to …

Tony Clark

Players overwhelmingly reject MLB 60-game proposal

As expected, MLB’s apparent final bid to play a season with a deal is not happening. As first reported by Jeff Passan and Jesse Rogers of ESPN, 30 player representatives and eight members of the MLBPA executive voted on the league’s …

Rob Manfred

Report: MLB, MLBPA trying to reach last-minute deal on season

Monday appears to be a key day in MLB’s efforts to stage a season with a deal in place from players. According to Bob Nightengale of USA Today, the league and the players’ union are engaged in last-minute negotiations to try to forge a …

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Billionaire Mike Repole reportedly joins Alex Rodriguez, Jennifer Lopez Mets bid

We now know who the major investor is behind Alex Rodriguez and Jennifer Lopez’s bid to purchase the New York Mets. According to Darren Rovell of The Action Network, billionaire Mike Repole, a lifelong Mets fan, is involved in the …

Carl Crawford being sued for $1 million over pool drowning incident

Two people died in a tragic incident at the home of Carl Crawford last month, and the former MLB star is now being sued. The mother of a 5-year-old boy who drowned in Crawford’s pool has filed a wrongful death lawsuit and is seeking $1 million …

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Ken Griffey Jr reveals what was behind his hatred for Yankees

Ken Griffey Jr had no love lost for the New York Yankees during his playing career, and now he is revealing exactly where that resentment stemmed from. During MLB Network’s airing Sunday of the documentary “Junior,” Griffey, the …

Rob Manfred

MLB must embrace expanded playoffs more than ever after rough offseason

When Major League Baseball is mentioned these days, it’s usually not in a positive light. The very public and very acrimonious battle between players and owners on when to start the season, how long it should be, and how much everyone involved …

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Aaron Hicks ‘ready to play’ after Tommy John surgery when MLB season starts

One thing that has come out of MLB’s delayed season is players who would have missed time had it started on schedule possibly not doing so now. New York Yankees outfielder Aaron Hicks is one of those names. Hicks underwent Tommy John surgery …

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Rob Manfred reportedly told MLBPA 70-game schedule proposal is not possible

Major League Baseball and the MLBPA continue to haggle over the number of games played this season, but in MLB’s opinion, there’s no point to doing so anymore. In a letter to MLBPA head Tony Clark, commissioner Rob Manfred essentially …

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MLB offers to cancel expanded playoffs, universal DH for 2021

Major League Baseball and the MLB Players Association are still trying to salvage the 2020 season, and the league appears to have extended an olive branch to the union on Sunday. According to ESPN’s Jeff Passan, MLB commissioner Rob Manfred …

Tony Clark

MLBPA reportedly delays vote on owner proposal

Progress on sorting out the MLB season continues to be delayed, this time by circumstances out of the union’s control. According to Bob Nightengale of USA Today, the MLBPA has elected to delay a vote on the latest owner proposal. The reason is …

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Ex-Cubs SS Addison Russell signs to play in Korea

Addison Russell is attempting to continue his baseball career in another country. Russell has signed a one-year contract with the Kiwoom Heroes of the Korean Baseball Organization. The deal is for $530,000 and will run through the rest of the season. …

Tony Clark

Report: MLBPA leaders likely to vote against MLB restart proposal

Major League Baseball’s 60-game proposal to play out a season looks to be a non-starter with the MLBPA. According to Jon Heyman of MLB Network, the players union’s executive subcommittee is expected to vote against the proposal, and may …

Rob Manfred

Report: All MLB teams moving spring training to home cities

When Major League Baseball opens up spring training, it won’t be in Florida and Arizona like usual. According to Bob Nightengale of USA Today, all 30 MLB teams have elected to hold their belated spring training camps in their home cities, …

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