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Baseball fans would take a hit with Rob Manfred’s latest idea

Rob Manfred announced his exit strategy in the spring, saying he will step down as baseball commissioner when his contract ...

Seattle Mariners Are 'Greatest Impetus' For Change with Possible MLB Realignment

Last Sunday, Major League Baseball commissioner Rob Manfred said that league expansion and league realignment are possibly coming within the next decade. And wh ...

Alexander: Again, does Rob Manfred understand baseball?

It was a classic baseball one-liner, uttered by the late Earl Weaver one night a few decades ago as game time approached and ...

MLB Notebook: Red Sox open to possible radical realignment; examining strength of schedules down the stretch

An expanded level of playoffs could also result in a somewhat shortened regular season. The 162-game schedule could be ...

If Rob Manfred craves infamy, a Giants-Dodgers realignment split would deliver

If Commissioner Rob Manfred achieves MLB expansion and then forces realignment into eight four-team mini-divisions, could he ...

MLB star's brutal umpire roast is a warning Rob Manfred can't ignore

Umpires have been a problem recently thanks to bad calls. Lawrence Butler didn't hold back when calling them out.

Mets announcer: Rob Manfred’s comments hint at inevitability that AL, NL ‘cease to exist’

Major League Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred hinted that radical realignment could be coming to the sport, and Mets radio ...

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

When ESPN opted out of its contract with Major League Baseball in February, the network was hoping to get a reworked package at a lower cost while Commissioner Rob Manfred thought the sport could ...