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76ers, Devils owners reportedly interested in buying the Mets

The Wilpons have had the for sale sign up for a while. Someone new is coming to browse.

Pittsburgh Pirates v Los Angeles Dodgers

Report: Owners want players to sign ‘acknowledgment of risk’ waiver before playing

This would undermine players’ ability to file grievances against the league in the event that they are placed in unsafe working conditions.

MLB proposes a 76-game schedule with a 25% pay cut

The proposal is likely a non-starter for players who have already secured an agreement for 100% prorated pay per game.

Oakland Athletics reverse course, will continue to pay minor leaguers

“I concluded I made a mistake,” team owner John Fisher told the San Francisco Chronicle

Seranthony Domínguez can finally get Tommy John surgery

Domínguez had been unable to travel back to the United States before now to get the surgery.

Today in Baseball History: Teammates Reggie Jackson and Bill North duke it out

Reggie Jackson and the 1974 Athletics were involved in some controversy? Heaven forfend!

Report: Marcell Ozuna injured, his wife arrested in domestic violence incident

Marcell Ozuna’s wife, Genesis, was arrested and charged with domestic battery and subsequently pleaded not guilty.

Report: MLB owners want a 48-game season

The owners are either bluffing or else they’re so averse to risk they’d rather not play if means losing money.

TV, radio announcers to call road games via TV monitors back home

It will probably work out fine. But it may be weird at first.

Today in Baseball History: Indians hold infamous Ten Cent Beer Night

What could possibly go wrong?

MLB rejected Players’ 114-game season proposal, will not send a counter

It’s a tactic. Here’s what’s going on.

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MLB releases statement, promises to “do the work.” But what does that mean?

And how can MLB “do the work” if it’s unwilling to specifically say what that work is in service of?

Chris Archer out until 2021 due to thoracic outlet surgery

Archer began feeling shoulder discomfort late last season. Now his future is up in the air.

Two Yomiuri Giants players test positive for COVID-19

The two positive tests led to the cancellation of an exhibition game and will now test NPB’s COVID-19 protocols

Len Dykstra hurls vile and unsubstantiated claims at Ron Darling, a judge, and the Mets

In an interview yesterday, Dykstra accused Ron Darling of faking his cancer and suggested that Darling and the Mets tried to have him “iced”

As unrest continues, Major League Baseball and its clubs have been mostly silent

As of this afternoon only five teams have commented on the unrest that is roiling America

Nationals back off of minor league stipend cut

One day after getting big blowback, the Nationals have reversed course on a puzzling decision.

Players’ offer reportedly not going over well with owners

The owners are still seeking salary reductions and reportedly do not want a regular season as long as 114 games

Dale Murphy’s son hit in eye by rubber bullet during protest

Murphy supports the protests, saying “Black communities across America have been terrorized for centuries by excessive police force.”

Judge: Len Dykstra’s reputation is so bad it’s legally impossible to libel him

A judge has dismissed Dykstra’s lawsuit against Ron Darling, holding that Dykstra’s past bad acts make him impossible to defame

Red Sox employees ‘livid’ over team pay cut plan

People making $100K are being treated the same as people making $500K under Boston’s pay cut plan

At least 16 MLB teams pledge more stipends to minor leaguers

Those stipends pay minor leaguers $400 per week.

The Royals are paying everyone. Why can’t all of the other teams?

The Royals are one of the lower-revenue teams in baseball yet they’re continuing to pay minor leaguers and employees. What’s the other teams’ excuse?

Today in Baseball History: Baseball gets its antitrust exemption

You can thank this man, Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr., for Major League Baseball’s immunity from the antitrust laws.

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