Baseball News
Mookie Betts Deal Offers Painful Reminders of Boston's Past
The New York Times - 6 Feb 2020 14:30
More than a century ago, the Red Sox dealt away an M.V.P. Award-winning outfielder over financial concerns: Tris Speaker, who has eerie parallels to Betts.
Aaron has college building renamed in his honor
ESPN - 6 Feb 2020 04:49
Atlanta Technical College renamed a building for Hank Aaron, a longtime supporter of the institution, who thrilled the students with an appearance Wednesday.
In the Deal to Sell the Mets, a Snag Fits a Familiar Pattern
The New York Times - 6 Feb 2020 04:05
Last-minute hurdles tend to appear during negotiations with the Wilpon family, and Steve Cohen's effort to buy controlling interest in the team has been no exception.
MLB to limit live video; Red Sox ruling due soon
ESPN - 6 Feb 2020 23:52
Commissioner Rob Manfred said Thursday that Major League Baseball intends to impose new limits on what live video is available to teams during games. He also hopes to rule on alleged electronic sign stealing by the Red S...
Berrios loses to Twins in arbitration; teams 2-0
ESPN - 6 Feb 2020 20:55
The Minnesota Twins beat pitcher Jose Berrios in salary arbitration giving teams a 2-0 record in hearings this year. Berrios will be paid $4,025,000 rather than his request for $4.4 million.
Dodgers sign Muncy to new three-year contract
ESPN - 6 Feb 2020 19:24
The Dodgers have signed infielder Max Muncy to a three-year contract, providing both parties with cost certainty through upcoming arbitration years.