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MLB drops plan for London games in 2026, says nearing deals TV with NBC, ESPN, Netflix, Apple

Major League Baseball has canceled plans to play games in London next season due to scheduling conflicts with West Ham's Olympic Stadium and TV commitments

The Independent UK

Davey Johnson, Manager of World Series Champion 1986 Mets, Dead at 82

Davey Johnson had connections all throughout Major League Baseball.

Sports Illustrated

Peralta and Rogers named MLB Pitchers of the Month

Freddy Peralta and Trevor Rogers named MLB Pitchers of the Month. We look at the statistics for Peralta and Rogers for August.

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Former MLB star Mark Teixeira announces bid for US House seat in Texas

Former Major League Baseball star Mark Teixeira is seeking the Republican nomination for a House seat in Texas

The Independent UK

How Can Major League Baseball Be So Awful at Marketing?

You can always count on MLB to miss a chance at creating some buzz for the sport.

Sports Illustrated

Raleigh becomes second Mariners player with 50 HRs in a season

Cal Raleigh becomes second Mariners player with 50 home runs in a season. We analyze the dinger and look at Ken Griffey Jr.

The Sports Daily

Netflix Expands Into Live Sports, Bags Exclusive Streaming Deal For 2026 World Baseball Classic In Japan

Netflix Inc. (NASDAQ:NFLX) has secured the exclusive streaming rights for the 2026 World Baseball Classic (WBC) in Japan, marking its first live sports event in the country.

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Mariners to battle Padres after Cal Raleigh made history

Mariners to battle Padres after Cal Raleigh made history. We look at Raleigh setting MLB single season home run record by catchers.

The Sports Daily

Where We Stand With MLB’s Broadcast Deals

Let’s sort out how baseball television will look for the next several years.

Sports Illustrated

NBCUniversal, Netflix, ESPN Vie For Baseball Rights As Major League Baseball Seeks Bigger Revenues

Major League Baseball is in advanced talks with multiple media giants, including Comcast Corporation's (NASDAQ:CMCSA) NBCUniversal, Netflix Inc (NASDAQ:NFLX), and The Walt Disney Company's (NYSE:DIS) ESPN, on a series of new rights deals that could reshape how fans watch the sport.

Benzinga

How MLB's upcoming deals will change how you watch out-of-market, Sunday night and Wild Card games

ESPN is nearing a deal with Major League Baseball to distribute out-of-market games

The Independent UK

Phillies to Put Zack Wheeler on Injured List With Blood Clot

Major League Baseball's strikeout leader will miss time.

Sports Illustrated

Mariners retire number 51 of Ichiro Suzuki

Mariners retire number 51 of Ichiro Suzuki. The native of Japan is one of the greatest Mariners hitters of all-time.

The Sports Daily

MLB pitcher Alex Wood retires at age 34

MLB pitcher Alex Wood retires at age 34. Wood was an All-Star and won a World Series while with the Dodgers.

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The Guardian - UK

‘The dream came true’: Major League Baseball gets its first female umpire

Jen Pawol, 48, was given an ovation when she took to the pitch for a game between the Miami Marlins and Atlanta Braves

International Business Times

Pawol Becomes First Woman To Umpire In MLB

Jen Pawol made history by becoming the first woman to umpire in a regular-season Major League Baseball game on Saturday -- and she says she is aware of the "magnitude" of the moment.

The Independent UK

‘A first for the game’: MLB welcomes history-making umpire Jen Pawol to the big leagues

Atlanta Braves fans erupted in cheers and held up signs on Saturday to warmly welcome Jen Pawol, the first female umpire to ever work a Major League Baseball regular-season game.

The Sports Daily

Four intriguing August series in MLB

Four intriguing August series in MLB. We feature two series on the west coast, and two series in the central time zone.

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Yadier Molina to Serve As Guest Cardinals Coach During Series vs. Cubs

The St. Louis catcher of 19 years will make a triumphant return.

Sports Illustrated

MLB's Tallest Young Stars Took a Photo Next to Much Shorter Infielder

Baseball players come in all shapes and sizes.

The Independent UK

Jen Pawol will be MLB's first female umpire. Here are other women who broke officiating barriers

Jen Pawol is set to make history as the first woman to umpire a Major League Baseball game

Sports Illustrated

Jen Pawol to Make MLB History As First Woman to Umpire MLB Game

Pawol will umpire the Marlins-Braves series this weekend and will be behind the plate for the series finale.

The Independent UK

MLB is calling up its first female umpire, promoting Jen Pawol for Saturday's Marlins-Braves game

Jen Pawol is set to become the first woman to umpire a game in Major League Baseball when she works games this weekend between the Miami Marlins and Atlanta Braves

The Independent UK

Play ball, take 2: The MLB Speedway Classic resumes at Bristol after rain suspension

A record crowd for a regular-season Major League Baseball game got to see all the pomp and pageantry with the MLB Speedway Classic before the rain washed out the game itself in the bottom of the first inning

The Independent UK

Bristol Motor Speedway set to host Tennessee's first MLB game with record crowd

Bristol Motor Speedway is ready to make history again by hosting the first Major League Baseball game in Tennessee

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