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Report: Owners Holding Conference Call to Discuss Whether to Reopen Talks with Players on Restarting Season
When Major League Baseball’s owners rejected a proposal from the players that included full prorated salaries over 114 games, they…
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The Rundown: Frustrating Negotiations May Resume Soon, Russell Unemployable Globally, League Prepares For Draft, It’s Sosa-McGwire Week
I continue to have some (read: many) doubts that MLB will play a truncated season this year. And further, I…
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Perspective on 2020 Season Negotiations: Only 9 Owners from 1994 MLB Strike Still Own Their Teams
History paints the 1994-95 Major League Baseball strike as one of the league’s most damaging events. Thousands of fans were…
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Ian Happ, Dakota Mekkes Heading to Chicago
Take this however you like, but Ian Happ and Dakota Mekkes have left The Compound in Arizona and are on…
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MLB’s Financial Dispute Appears to Come Down to $326 Million, Perhaps Far Less Over Time
Rather than drawing this explanation out any further than necessary, I’m going to direct you to Jeff Passan’s column at…
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The Rundown: Players Refuse to Back Down, Profiling Cubs Draft Possibilities, 1985 First Year Player Draft League’s Best Ever
MLB players have said publicly that they want to play and are ready to get going, but they won’t take…
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MLBPA Chastises League’s Threat to Drastically Shorten Season, Says Players ‘Ready to Report’
It’s not going to be easy for the players to counter the spin work being put in by Major League…
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The Rundown: Ricketts Family Needs Serious Damage Control, League Rejects Players Economic Proposal, Dodgers Shine Light on Racial Inequality
There is a growing contingency of Cubs fans who want the Ricketts family to sell the team, but, despite a…
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MLB Officially Rejects Players’ Proposal, Will Not Send Counter
Though it was already considered fait accompli, Major League Baseball has formally rejected the players’ proposal for a 114-game season…
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Tom Ricketts Laments ‘Biblical’ Scale of Revenue Losses, Briefly Addresses Brother’s Poor Choice of Words (Updated)
I’m not sure whether Tom Ricketts was thinking about Little Miss Can’t Be Wrong or Pocket Full of Kryptonite, but…
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