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Game On: Sinclair, Diamond Sports, Amazon in Deal To Keep Regional Sports Networks in Business

Sinclair to pay $495 million to settle lawsuits; Amazon to invest $115 million in Bally Sports parent

Multichannel News

MLB Rejects Amazon’s $150 Million Bid to Prop Up Bally Sports (Report)

Commissioner Rob Manfred reportedly wants to negotiate his league's local digital rights directly with Amazon

Multichannel News

Oakland’s unprecedented triple exodus is a unique sporting tragedy

Oakland is an acute victim of a stadium-financing racket that has existed for decades. But the loss of the city’s three pro sports teams over the past decade is a special kind of tragic

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Athletics’ move from Oakland to Las Vegas approved by MLB owners

The 30 franchise owners voted unanimously in support of the team’s move from California to Nevada.

The Independent UK

The Oakland A's are relocating to Las Vegas after MLB owners approve the move

There have been complaints about the Oakland Coliseum being outdated, but negotiations between the A's and the city over a new stadium fell apart. The Vegas stadium is expected to cost $1.5 billion.

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Atlanta to host 2025 MLB All-Star Game after losing 2021 game over objections to voting law

Major League Baseball will play its 2025 All-Star Game in Atlanta, four years after moving the game from Truist Park to Denver’s Coors Field over objections to changes in Georgia’s votings rights laws

The Independent UK

MLB team owners set to vote Thursday on proposed relocation of Athletics to Las Vegas

Major League Baseball owners are set to vote on the proposed relocation of the Oakland Athletics to Las Vegas at the end of their league-wide meeting Thursday

The Independent UK

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World Series 9-inning games averaged 3 hours, 1 minute — fastest since 1996

Nine-inning World Series games averaged 3 hours, 1 minute, the fastest since 1996, according to the Elias Sports Bureau

The Independent UK

How the Pitch Timer Saved the World Series

The Fall Classic between the Rangers and Diamondbacks featured more action over less time.

Sports Illustrated

Rob Manfred’s voice was struggling during the World Series celebration and MLB fans had so many jokes

What is happening with his voice?!

USA Today Sports Media Group

MLB Planning to Broadcast Diamondbacks, Padres Games in 2024

Amid uncertainty about the regional sports network model, commissioner Rob Manfred made clear that the league will air games for at least the two NL West clubs next season.

Sports Illustrated

Rob Manfred Considering Roster Limits for Pitchers After 2024

MLB’s commissioner considers the 2023 changes a resounding success, but that won’t prevent him from pursuing another major alteration after the ‘24 season.

Sports Illustrated

Rob Manfred Talks MLB Playoff Format, A’s Relocation and More

In a brief conversation before Game 4 of the National League Division Series the MLB commissioner said he thinks things are going well.

Sports Illustrated

Tyreek Hill’s Post-NFL Career Dream Job Is Certainly a Wild One

All Dolphins WR Tyreek Hill wanted to do in blowout win was celebrate.

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The Independent UK

Kids Again: MLB makes strides in attracting younger fans, ticket buyers in growing the game

Bryce Harper and the Phillies hit Williamsport, Pennsylvania on Sunday to play the Washington Nationals in the annual Major League Baseball Little League Classic at 2,366-seat Historic Bowman Field

The Independent UK

Rob Manfred's term as baseball commissioner extended until 2029 by MLB owners

Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred’s term was extended until 2029 on Wednesday by major league owners

Chicago Tribune

Paul Sullivan: The MLB All-Star Game — with generic uniforms and a slew of new faces — has morphed from ‘Who’s who’ to ‘Who’s that?’

CHICAGO — Seattle Mariners star Julio Rodríguez was asked about his approach during his ninth-inning at-bat against Craig Kimbrel in Tuesday’s All-Star Game.

Tribune News Service

The Orioles sent a large contingent to the All-Star Game. When might it come to them?

SEATTLE — Eliminated in the second matchup of Monday night’s Home Run Derby, Adley Rutschman stuck around to watch the other competitors. Like everyone else in T-Mobile Park, he couldn’t look away during Julio Rodríguez’s opening round.

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Broadcasting & Cable

MLB Commissioner Manfred: Clubs Have Received 94% of What's Owed to Them By Bankrupt Diamond Sports

He says the league will continue to 'backstop' teams should the Sinclair RSN subsidiary stop paying them

Daily Mirror

Oakland A's future takes a twist as new stadium proposed to MLB commissioner

Oakland's Mayor is fighting hard to keep the Oakland Athletics baseball franchise in the city amid the possibility that it may be heading to the Las Vegas strip

Chicago Sun-Times

Wrigley Field under consideration for 2025 All-Star Game

Wrigley Field last hosted the All-Stars in 1990.

The Independent UK

MLB says teams have gotten 94% of money owed to them by Diamond Sports

Major League Baseball says teams have collected 94% of the money they have been owed by Diamond Sports

Sports Illustrated

Rob Manfred Addressed Whether MLB's Gambling Partnerships Affect Pete Rose's Lifetime Ban

The game's all-time hits leader remains out of the Hall of Fame.

Broadcasting & Cable

Rob Manfred Ready to Block Diamondbacks’ Renegotiated Bally Sports Deal

‘New York Post’ reports that the MLB Commissioner won't let a $15 million-per-season pay cut and surrendered DTC rights reach first base. But league owners may not have his back

Sports Illustrated

Mariners Fans Booed the Astros So Loudly at the MLB Draft in Seattle

They have plenty of reasons to hate Houston.

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