Can Gleyber Torres continue to evolve as one of the game’s best young players? Did Gio Urshela have a career year last season? Is Luke Voit the answer at first base? Those are some of the questions Yankees’ fans are pondering as they began their “spring training 2.0” workouts this week in preparation for a July 24 start of the season. The Yankees infield has the potential … [Read more...] about 5 Things: Previewing the Yankees’ 2020 infield, full of potential
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MLB stars release powerful video: Be the Change
MLB players have released a video in support of the Black Lives Matter movement. The players' video ended with the phrase, "One team. One dream. Be the change." The video is the latest call to action from top athletes, executives, and personalities across the sports world in the fight against racial injustice and police brutality. Protests have arisen worldwide in recent … [Read more...] about MLB stars release powerful video: Be the Change
For Major League Baseball, an ugly forecast
It’s ugly for Major League Baseball, it’s super ugly. The negotiations have gone nowhere between the players and the owners. What was once borderline comical is now a sad reminder on the state of baseball. Everything wrong with the sport has been put on front street in recent weeks for all to see. Here’s the rundown: Weeks of negotiations have led to a public relations … [Read more...] about For Major League Baseball, an ugly forecast
Rob Manfred: ‘We’re going to play baseball in 2020″
MLB commissioner Rob Manfred declared Wednesday that “we’re going to play baseball in 2020 – 100 percent”. Manfred doubled down on his guarantee a day after the players sent a counter proposal to the owners requesting an 89-game schedule with full pro-rated pay. “We’re going to play baseball in 2020 – 100%,” Manfred said during the draft preview show on MLB Network. “If … [Read more...] about Rob Manfred: ‘We’re going to play baseball in 2020″
Rushing: Time for Major League Baseball to get it together
Major League Baseball is testing every ounce of patience the fans have and they know it. The third proposal from MLB to the players union should be take it or leave it. The only problem with that theory is the previous proposal was take it or leave it. In this latest round of chicken, MLB submitted its second official proposal Monday morning to the union. The bullet … [Read more...] about Rushing: Time for Major League Baseball to get it together
