Major League Baseball’s Expansion Paradox
Portland has looked to expansion or relocation for a Major League Baseball team dating back to the … [+] early 2000s. But costs and challenges… Read More »Major League Baseball’s Expansion Paradox
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MLB 2022 Luxury Tax Payrolls Exceed $5 Billion For First Time; Six Clubs Pay Penalties
Over $5 billion was paid out to players in Major League Baseball in 2022 in the form of salaries, … [+] bonus, and other benefits.… Read More »MLB 2022 Luxury Tax Payrolls Exceed $5 Billion For First Time; Six Clubs Pay Penalties
Former Braves Executive John Coppolella Has MLB Lifetime Ban Lifted
Former Atlanta Braves GM John Coppolella, pictured here in 2015, was recently reinstated by baseball … [+] commissioner Rob Manfred after receiving a lifetime ban.… Read More »Former Braves Executive John Coppolella Has MLB Lifetime Ban Lifted
MLB Sets New Revenue Record, Exceeding $10.8 Billion For 2022
Major League Baseball hit a home run financially in 2022, propelling itself to a new record for … [+] revenues. (Photo by Steph Chambers/Getty Images)… Read More »MLB Sets New Revenue Record, Exceeding $10.8 Billion For 2022
MLB Will Drop FTX Patches For Umpires In 2023, But Partnership Dilemma Remains
The FTX logo on umpire uniforms will stop in 2023 as the cryptocurrency exchange company is mired in … [+] scandal. But MLB fully extracting… Read More »MLB Will Drop FTX Patches For Umpires In 2023, But Partnership Dilemma Remains
Sports News Roundup: Italy soccer prosecutors seek to reopen accounting trial against Juve, other clubs; Soccer-French minister wants FIFA probe as team targeted by insults at home and abroad and more
Following is a summary of current sports news briefs. Italian soccer prosecutors seek to reopen accounting trial against Juve and other clubs Italy’s soccer prosecutors… Read More »Sports News Roundup: Italy soccer prosecutors seek to reopen accounting trial against Juve, other clubs; Soccer-French minister wants FIFA probe as team targeted by insults at home and abroad and more
MLB, NBA and NHL unlikely to save TV regional sports networks: sources
Talks for MLB, the NBA and NHL to acquire the nation’s dominant owner of regional sports networks are faltering — raising the likelihood of a… Read More »MLB, NBA and NHL unlikely to save TV regional sports networks: sources
When it comes to the MLB hot stove, it’s always the same handful of teams vying for big time free agents
Xander Bogaerts is headed to San Diego, YAWN.Image: Getty Images Right before I sat down (or stood up as it were, as I’m one of… Read More »When it comes to the MLB hot stove, it’s always the same handful of teams vying for big time free agents
Astrophysicist alleges MLB used a special juiced ball for All-Star Week, the playoffs, the World Series and, of course, Yankees games | This is the Loop
The MLB has weird balls. If that came out wrong, we apologize, but you know it, we know it, and the players know it. In… Read More »Astrophysicist alleges MLB used a special juiced ball for All-Star Week, the playoffs, the World Series and, of course, Yankees games | This is the Loop
With Addition Of Wild Card Teams, MLB 2022 Postseason Shares Hit Record $107.5 Million
Players and owners benefited from the addition of Wild Card teams, pushing the total “shares” of the … [+] postseason to the players to a… Read More »With Addition Of Wild Card Teams, MLB 2022 Postseason Shares Hit Record $107.5 Million