MLB season
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Cubs News, Rumors & Analysis
The Rundown: Owners Solidify Restart Plans, Revenue Sharing a Non-Starter for MLBPA, Schwarber No Guarantee to DH, Glenallen Hill Targets Rooftops
“The violets in the mountains have broken the rocks.” – Tennessee Williams A gentle transcendence has the power to break through…
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Report: MLB Owners to Propose Revenue-Sharing Plan for Season Starting ‘Around Fourth of July Weekend’
According to an AP report, the agree-upon proposal from MLB owners includes a return to spring training in early or…
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MLB Restart Wrinkles May Include Universal DH, 30-Man Rosters, 20-Man Taxi Squads, Expanded Postseason
Though none of the potential wrinkles in MLB’s proposal to restart the 2020 season will matter if the league and…
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Report: Labor War Imminent as MLB Expected to Demand More Salary Concessions from Players in Restart Proposal
Major League Baseball and the MLB Players Association had reached an agreement in March that paid the players a $170…
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Quantifying Hope: 53% of Fans Surveyed Think MLB Will Return in June/July
We’ve been hearing for nearly two months now about how Major League Baseball may be planning to return, with the…
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The Rundown: Step Up for Service Industry Workers, Some Owners May Favor Revenue Sharing, Contreras Bullish on Lester
I thought I’d give you all a little challenge for the weekend and I hope you will consider it. Now,…
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The Rundown: Obstacles Remain in Quest to Start Season, Harper Glad Phils Passed on Bryant, Remembering The Boys of Zimmer
“Distracted from distraction by distraction.” – T.S. Eliot The time and tide of sports news is a constant stream of…
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Report: MLB Expected to Present Restart Proposal to Union Within Week
Though Trevor Plouff’s initial report about MLB restarting spring training on June 10 with a July 1 Opening Day was…
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The Rundown: A Salute to Asian Professional Baseball, Kerry Wood Celebrates an Anniversary, No Current Plans to Restart MLB Season
“The bassoon is one of my favorite instruments. It has a medieval aroma, like the days when everything used to…
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The Rundown: Battling Dog Days of Global Pandemic, Len Kasper Helps Aspiring Broadcaster, KBO Debuts on ESPN
Often in late spring training, or just after the trade deadline during the regular season, we go through a bit…
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