Baseball News
WS ratings average drops 32% from previous low
ESPN - 29 Oct 2020 03:57
The Dodgers' six-game Series win over the Rays averaged a 5.2 rating, 12 share and 9,785,000 viewers, Nielsen Media Research said. The previous low was a 7.6 rating, 12 share and 12,660,000 viewers for the Giants' four-g...
Nationals decline '21 options for Eaton, Sanchez
ESPN - 29 Oct 2020 01:14
Adam Eaton, Anibal Sanchez, Howie Kendrick and Eric Thames are all free agents after the Nationals declined their 2021 options Wednesday.
M.L.B. Says Justin Turner Refused to Stay Off Field After Dodgers' Win
The New York Times - 29 Oct 2020 00:56
"Turner's decision to leave isolation and enter the field was wrong and put everyone he came in contact with at risk," the league said in a statement.
NYC mayor deflects over review of Mets sale
ESPN - 29 Oct 2020 22:47
Citing a review of the proposed Mets sale because of the location of Citi Field, New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio declined to comment on whether he thought Steve Cohen would be a fit owner.
White Sox reunite with Tony La Russa, hire Hall of Fame manager
NY Daily News - 29 Oct 2020 20:42Bill de Blasio says his role in Mets sale isn't personal, and process is 'winding down'
NY Daily News - 29 Oct 2020 20:15
"Some folks are trying to ascribe it to personal feelings -- it's not," de Blasio said during his Thursday morning press conference.
Gary Sanchez will need to improve while playing in Dominican winter league
NY Daily News - 29 Oct 2020 18:16
There is a lot more for the Yankees to figure out this winter.
Rockies opt for $6 million buyout to IF Murphy
ESPN - 29 Oct 2020 01:14
Colorado won't pick up the $12 million option on Daniel Murphy and will instead pay a $6 million buyout to the infielder who failed to flourish in his two years with the Rockies.
Cardinals not picking up 2021 option on 2B Wong
ESPN - 29 Oct 2020 01:14
St. Louis declined Kolten Wong's $12.5 million option for 2021, making the longtime Cardinals second baseman a free agent.The Cardinals will pay Wong a $1 million buyout.