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The Latest Breaking News from Rob Manfred

Netflix’s Opening Night Yankees-Giants Broadcast Was a Complete and Total Embarrassment

It was crystal clear that Netflix had no interest in catering to baseball fans during its first MLB telecast.

Sports Illustrated

The WBC is thriving. Rob Manfred says MLB might consider moving it to midseason

Major League Baseball plans to bring back the World Baseball Classic in 2029 or 2030 and it could eventually move to midseason

The Independent UK

Florida's DeSantis and MLB commissioner support new Rays stadium in Tampa

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis and MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred have expressed support for a new stadium for the Tampa Bay Rays

The Independent UK

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MLB to produce local broadcasts for 6 more teams with fate of FanDuel Sports Network uncertain

Major League Baseball will produce and distribute local broadcasts for six teams this season

The Independent UK

Rob Manfred Says MLB Considering In-Season Tournament and Other Schedule Changes

The commissioner’s latest bright idea is sure to rankle.

Sports Illustrated

Manfred says MLB prepared to produce and distribute local broadcasts for FanDuel network teams

Major League Baseball is ready to handle local broadcasts for teams with uncertain telecasts because of FanDuel Sports Network's financial issues

The Independent UK

Here Are the Sports Figures Who Received Votes in New York’s Mayoral Election

The Big Apple loves its athletes.

Sports Illustrated

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Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine signed a law legalizing sports betting. He now says he's opposed to it

Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine says he regrets his initial support for legalizing sports betting

The Independent UK

MLB will comply with Senate's request for gambling investigation documents, commissioner says

Major League Baseball says it will comply with a Senate committee's request for documents on gambling investigations

The Independent UK

MLB's new media deals with ESPN, NBC, and Netflix total $800M annually

ESPN and Major League Baseball have reworked their media rights deal, benefiting both parties

The Independent UK

"Integrity crisis": Senate committee to investigate MLB over gambling scandal

Guardians pitchers Emmanuel Clase and Luis Ortiz were indicted this month.

Axios

The staggering amount the Dodgers paid in salaries for back-to-back World Series wins

The players' association is bracing to resist a push for a salary cap

The Independent UK

Dodgers manager Dave Roberts doesn't think slugger Shohei Ohtani heard Toronto fans' taunts

Los Angeles Dodgers manager Dave Roberts said Shohei Ohtani bothered much by boos, and he doesn’t think the Japanese slugger heard fans in Toronto taunting him during Game 1 of the World Series on Friday night

The Independent UK

Rob Manfred increasingly confident major leaguers will play in 2028 LA Olympics

Major League Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred is increasingly confident big league players will participate in the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics

The Independent UK

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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 Guardian - US

A Mets-Yankees-Red Sox super division sounds crazy. Until you think about it ...

Rob Manfred is taking aim at the old league structure, renewing the battle between the National Pastime’s traditional and reform factions

The Independent UK

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

Reason

Rob Manfred Can't Fix Baseball. But These 4 Changes Might.

Plus: College football insanity, fans jailed in Venezuela, and the benefits of betting

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Rob Manfred Drops Two Big Updates on MLB’s Television Future

How you watch the Major League Baseball postseason may soon change.

Sports Illustrated

Rob Manfred Opens Up on Possibility of Expansion, Geographic Realignment

MLB could be expanding and realigning in the near future.

Golf Monthly

Why Does Cameron Young Have An MLB Logo On His Shirt?

Eagle-eyed golf fans will notice Cameron Young wears the MLB logo on his shirt collar, but what is the reason?

The Independent UK

Wrigley Field chosen to host 2027 All-Star Game. Manfred downplays spat with Phillies' Harper

The Friendly Confines are set to host The Midsummer Classic

Sports Illustrated

Rob Manfred Downplays Locker Room Confrontation With Phillies Star Bryce Harper

Rob Manfred addressed reports of his locker room confrontation with Bryce Harper while speaking to media on Friday.

Sports Illustrated

MLB Officially Announces Location of 2027 All-Star Game

Major League Baseball has officially revealed the host city and baseball park for the 2027 All-Star Game.

The Independent UK

Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred confronted by Bryce Harper during meeting, AP source says

Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred and Philadelphia Phillies star Bryce Harper had a spirited exchange during a question-and-answer session between the commissioner and the team, according to a person with direct knowledge of the conversation

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