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Rob Manfred addresses heated exchange he had with Bryce Harper

Philadelphia Phillies star Bryce Harper may have had a tense exchange with Rob Manfred during a recent clubhouse meeting, but the MLB commissioner says reports about the incident have been exaggerated. Manfred visited with the Phillies last week, as …

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Report: Bryce Harper had heated confrontation with Rob Manfred

Bryce Harper reportedly had a vulgar message for Rob Manfred during a recent meeting between the MLB commissioner and the Philadelphia Phillies. Manfred visited with the Phillies last week, as he does with all 30 MLB teams throughout the course of …

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Red Sox pitcher complained to Rob Manfred about threats from gamblers

Boston Red Sox pitcher Lucas Giolito has received so many threatening comments from online gamblers, he took his complaints directly to commissioner Rob Manfred. Giolito revealed on the “Baseball Isn’t Boring” podcast that he and …

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Rob Manfred admits to being influenced by Donald Trump in key decision

The Donald apparently made a very convincing argument to MLB commissioner Rob Manfred. Addressing reporters on Wednesday, Manfred spoke out about his recent decision to reinstate the late Pete Rose from baseball’s permanently ineligible list. …

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Rob Manfred weighs in on torpedo bats

MLB commissioner Rob Manfred weighed in on the use of torpedo bats across Major League Baseball after they caused a big stir in the first week of the season. In a new interview, Manfred issued a reminder that the bats are perfectly legal. In fact, he …

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MLB may change its stance on Pete Rose

MLB is reportedly considering reinstating controversial Cincinnati Reds legend Pete Rose less than a year after his death. Rose, who died in September at 83 years old, has been banned from MLB since his infamous 1989 gambling scandal rocked the …

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Rob Manfred weighs in on Dodgers’ crazy offseason

The Los Angeles Dodgers have infuriated many baseball fans with their spending spree this offseason, and commissioner Rob Manfred has certainly taken note of the complaints. Coming off a second World Series win in the last five years, the Dodgers …

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Rob Manfred addresses big complaint about Dodgers

Are the Los Angeles Dodgers ruining baseball? Some fans think so, but commissioner Rob Manfred has a different opinion. The question was put to Manfred when he spoke to the media at this week’s MLB owners’ meetings, as some have voiced …

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Rob Manfred addresses speculation about ‘golden at-bat’ rule change

MLB commissioner Rob Manfred responded to speculation that the league might be considering a new “golden at-bat” rule. Manfred spoke at the Italian American Baseball Foundation’s annual gala on Thursday, and briefly mentioned the …

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Fans furious with Rob Manfred for considering ‘stupid’ MLB rule change

Several fans are unhappy with a potential rule change being considered by MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred. An article published Monday by The Athletic’s Jayson Stark went viral on social media highlighting part of an interview Manfred had given in …

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Rob Manfred considering much-needed change to MLB All-Star Game

MLB fans might finally get their wish with the uniforms at next year’s All-Star Game. For a fourth consecutive year, players and coaches at the All-Star Game on Tuesday night wore generic National League and American League uniforms. That is …

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Rob Manfred hints at big change coming to MLB

A big change is likely on its way to Major League Baseball, at least according to commissioner Rob Manfred. Manfred said Thursday that there is “growing consensus” in favor of a system that would allow players to challenge balls and …

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Rob Manfred provides update on MLB’s Shohei Ohtani investigation

MLB commissioner Rob Manfred spoke publicly for the first time Thursday regarding the league’s investigation into Shohei Ohtani’s connection to former interpreter Ippei Mizuhara. In an appearance on MLB Network’s “High Heat …

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Rob Manfred announces when his tenure as MLB commissioner will end

We now know when Rob Manfred’s tenure as MLB commissioner will come to an end. Manfred told reporters on Thursday that he will step down as MLB commissioner after January 25, 2029, which is the end of his current term. He assumed the office in …

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Rob Manfred had brutal time handing out World Series trophy

Rob Manfred had an absolutely brutal time handing out the “piece of metal” to the Texas Rangers on Wednesday night. The Rangers beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 5-0 in Game 5 of the World Series at Chase Field in Phoenix, Ariz. to win their …

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Rob Manfred shared 1 big priority he has for MLB

MLB commissioner Rob Manfred has his sights set on reversing one recent baseball trend and turning back the clock to a more traditional time.

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