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Rob Manfred: MLB Needs to Deal With 'Issue' of Pirates, Other Non-Competitive Teams
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Pirates are being leveraged by both sides in MLB's economics debate
As is usually the case around the All-Star break, Major League Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred pops up quite a bit with ...
MLB misses media rights deadline
MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred will not meet his goal of finalizing the league’s media rights situation for next year by the All-Star Game, but it appears that new deals are on the horizon. “I was ...
Rob Manfred Says MLB Is 'in Process' of Implementing Huge Umpire Change for 2026
MLB will be using ABS technology during the All-Star Game, and Rob Manfred hinted it could be used in the league regularly as early as next year.
MLB commissioner reveals league wants Automated Ball-Strike system 'next season'
Rob Manfred even announced that the 2025 MLB All-Star Game will be using the technology as a way for some players to start getting used to ABS.
MLB Could Seek to Implement a Salary Cap, But Players Might Push Back
MLB commissioner Rob Manfred is reportedly outlining a plan to implement a salary cap that could impact fair play and the ...
MLB’s 2027 work stoppage? Baseball folks already are talking about it.
If you think the sport’s next labor standoff is a ways away, you’re not listening to the executives who say it’s affecting today’s decisions.
Marchand’s Plan: The Home Run Derby and how MLB should present its game in the future
To maximize its revenue and its reach, MLB needs to approach its media future with a focus on simplicity, scarcity and scale.
MLB’s potential strike zone challenge system adds new layer of strategy — with team’s fears revealed
It’s not just the challenges that will be changing baseball forever. Next season, MLB commissioner Rob Manfred is hoping to roll out the automated ball-strike challenge system league-wide — a rule ...