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
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Report: 76ers, Devils ‘ Josh Harris exploring bid to buy Mets
The New York Mets are still an attractive to team to potential suitors. Philadelphia 76ers and New Jersey Devils principal owner Josh Harris and David Blitzer are among the suitors for the Mets, Scott Soshnick of Variety reports. Harris is the billionaire co-founder of Apollo Global Management. Blitzer is an executive at private equity firm Blackstone. In 2017, the … [Read more...] about Report: 76ers, Devils ‘ Josh Harris exploring bid to buy Mets
MLB rejects 114-game plan, game of chicken continues
Major League Baseball made official what was expected by rejecting the 114-game proposal by the MLB Player's Association. Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic reports the league has started talks with owners about playing a shorter season without fans. They're also prepared to discuss additional ideas with the union on the subject. And one more thing ... MLB told the union it … [Read more...] about MLB rejects 114-game plan, game of chicken continues
Derek Jeter ‘deeply saddened’ by George Floyd’s death, supports protestors
Derek Jeter, current Miami Marlins CEO and former Yankees captain, has released a statement following the death of George Floyd and as protests continue across the country. On May 25, Floyd, a 46-year old black man, died after a white Minneapolis police officer, Derek Chauvin, knelt on his neck on for several minutes while handcuffed and unarmed. The four police officers … [Read more...] about Derek Jeter ‘deeply saddened’ by George Floyd’s death, supports protestors
Rushing: Major League Baseball is playing with fire right now
Will there be baseball this summer or not? With the country beginning a slow reopen, amid the COVID-19 pandemic, professional sports are ramping up plans to resume. The NBA is working towards a proposal to be voted on by the league’s board of governors. Owners are expected to approve commissioner Adam Silver’s recommendation on a format to restart their season in … [Read more...] about Rushing: Major League Baseball is playing with fire right now