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Report: Giancarlo Stanton may not exercise opt-out from Yankees contract

Giancarlo Stanton has an important decision to make at the end of the 2020 season, and he may not end up taking the route that many once expected him to. Stanton can opt out of his current deal with the New York Yankees to test the free agent market …

Art Howe released from hospital after battling coronavirus

Former Oakland A’s manager Art Howe was released from the hospital on Sunday as he continues to battle the coronavirus. The 73-year-old former manager was hospitalized on Tuesday after beginning to feel sick from the virus on May 3. He was …

Rob Manfred

Report: Some in MLB skeptical social distancing protocols are practical

Major League Baseball raised some eyebrows with their lengthy list of social distancing protocols, and apparently some of those reactions came from inside the sport. According to Jon Heyman of MLB Network, there is concern among some within baseball …

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Christian Yelich explains how hitting drill with Barry Bonds helped change his career

Barry Bonds may be one of the most controversial figures in sports history, but there is no debating he is one of the greatest hitters of all time. Christian Yelich had an opportunity to work with Bonds when the two were with the Miami Marlins, and …

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Report: MLB will pursue severe penalties for fights in 2020

Don’t expect to see any major on-field altercations in Major League Baseball games in 2020. MLB will look to maintain strict social distancing guidelines if and when games are played in 2020. That means anyone who gets into an on-field fight is …

Report: Two people drowned in pool at Carl Crawford’s house

Two people died in a terrible incident at the home of former MLB player Carl Crawford on Saturday. TMZ Sports reports that Crawford had a small gathering at his home in north Houston, Texas of about six people. A young boy was among the guests and …

New York governor Andrew Cuomo gives encouraging update on baseball

Though the state of New York is still largely shut down, the signs appear encouraging that baseball games could be played there soon enough. Governor Andrew Cuomo said Saturday that he thinks there will ultimately be “minimal risk” of the …

Aaron Judge

Brian Cashman explains why Aaron Judge’s recovery process has been difficult

Aaron Judge continues to heal from a broken rib and partially collapsed lung, and Brian Cashman is revealing what has made the process so challenging. During a charity video call this week, the New York Yankees general manager spoke on the health of …

Rob Manfred

MLB reportedly warned players of huge losses for games without fans

MLB players thought they had made a deal to prorate their salaries for a shortened 2020 season, but the accounting picture MLB presents demonstrates why they’re trying to change that agreement. In a report presented to players on May 12, MLB …

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MLB outlines proposed social distancing guidelines for 2020 season

If and when the 2020 MLB season is played, things are going to look very different on the field due to social distancing guidelines. MLB shared proposed safety guidelines with players in a recent memo, and some of the changes are significant, …

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Bryce Harper offers his own proposal for MLB season

MLB’s proposal to play the 2020 season has proven unpopular with players. That’s mostly because of finances, but one star has his own ideas for how the campaign should play out. Bryce Harper suggested his own set of guidelines for the …

Rob Manfred

Rob Manfred claims MLB owners will lose $4 billion if no season is played

Major League Baseball is still trying to clear a number of hurdles to begin the 2020 season, and there remains confidence that the campaign will not be canceled altogether. If it were, however, MLB commissioner Rob Manfred said the league and its …

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Bryce Harper backs Blake Snell on not taking pay cut

Bryce Harper stands by Blake Snell, whose comments about taking a pay cut went viral on Thursday. Speaking on his Twitch stream, which is a video streaming platform that allows people to watch someone play video games, Snell said he was opposed to …

Michael Jordan

Rockies manager: Michael Jordan could have made majors in baseball

Michael Jordan’s short-lived professional baseball career is often mocked, but the former NBA champion might have been better than the surface numbers indicate. Jordan retired from the NBA after winning the championship in 1993 and decided to …

‘Moneyball’ manager Art Howe hospitalized with coronavirus

Former Major League Baseball player and manager Art Howe has been hospitalized with the coronavirus, he told a Houston media outlet. Howe, who played for three teams and managed three teams during his baseball career, told KPRC2 in Houston that he …

Trevor Bauer ‘very confident’ MLB will have a season this year

Trevor Bauer believes there will be an MLB season this year. Bauer joined “Tiki and Tierney” on CBS Sports Radio/CBS Sports Network for an interview on Thursday. The outspoken Cincinnati Reds pitcher made headlines on Wednesday for …

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