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Manfred will make recommendation ahead of MLB vote on... Manfred will make recommendation ahead of MLB vote on Oakland A's proposed move to Las Vegas. Oakland has a lease to play at the Coliseum through the 2024 season. A new Las Vegas ballpark appears unlikely to open until 2027 at the earliest.
Manfred hopes MLB owners will vote in November on A's... Manfred hopes MLB owners will vote in November on A's proposed move to Las Vegas. Nevada Legislature approved $380 million in public financing in June. Oakland's lease at the Coliseum expires after the 2024 season. A new ballpark in Las Vegas is not likely to open until 2028.
Rob Manfred's term as baseball commissioner extended until 2029 by MLB owners Rob Manfred succeeded Bud Selig in January 2015 and was given a five-year term. Owners voted in November 2018 to offer Manfred a new deal through the 2024 season. Manfred has overseen a period of on-field change for the sport.
Atlanta in Mix for 2025 All-Star Game After '21 Contest Was Pulled Atlanta is one of the cities under consideration for the 2025 All-Star Game. The city lost the 2021 Midsummer Classic amid backlash to changes in Georgia's voting laws. Boston's Fenway Park also is on Manfred's radar.
MLB commissioner Rob Manfred reveals regret over handling of Astros sign-stealing scandal MLB commissioner Rob Manfred reveals regret over handling of Astros sign-stealing scandal and admits he shouldn't have given players immunity. The Astros used a monitor in the dugout that showed a video feed from center field, which would enable them to see the pitch signs from the opposing catcher. And while Houston went on to win a now-controversial 2017 championship, no players were punished in the scheme - a decision Manfred now questions.
Manfred hopes voter rejection of Coyotes arena won't... The Arizona Diamondbacks' lease for Chase Field in Phoenix expires after the 2027 season. The baseball team has not decided whether it prefers a renovation of Chase Field, which opened as Bank One Ballpark in 1998. Manfred hopes voter rejection of Coyotes arena won't hurt Diamondbacks stadium deal.
MLBPA's Tony Clark says rising payrolls good for game Players’ union head Tony Clark doesn’t mind that development one bit. If MLB does take over distribution from Diamond, Manfred said it would not be able to replace 100% of the revenue in the short term.
Evan can't believe CC Sabathia's reasoning for keeping extra innings runner CC Sabathia joined Tiki and Tierney on Tuesday and talked about why he loves the Manfred runner rule staying for good in extra innings. Evan was listening in, and couldn’t believe his ears. Evan had previously decided to leave the rule change alone, despite being previously vocal about his feelings against it.
MLBPA's Tony Clark says rising payrolls good for game Tony Clark remains "optimistic" that labor negotiations between the MLBPA's minor-league wing and MLB will continue to progress. If MLB does take over distribution from Diamond, Manfred said it would not be able to replace 100% of the revenue in the short term.
MLBPA's Tony Clark says rising payrolls good for game Players’ union head Tony Clark doesn’t mind that development one bit. If MLB does take over distribution from Diamond, Manfred said it would not be able to replace 100% of the revenue in the short term.
MLB: Bally network troubles could lead to end of blackouts Major League Baseball can produce games digitally in conjunction with MLB.TV. Manfred says this is a chance to address the game blackouts that inspire so much anger. Diamond Sports Group skipped about $140 million in interest payments due Wednesday.
MLB: Bally network troubles could lead to end of blackouts Major League Baseball can produce games digitally in conjunction with MLB.TV if Bally Sports regional networks are no longer broadcasting them. Diamond Sports Group skipped about $140 million in interest payments due Wednesday. Manfred acknowledged some teams could be at risk of losing revenue, depending on the status of their regional sports networks.