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Joe Starkey: We've officially lost our minds with the 'ghost runner' rule

PITTSBURGH — The news here isn't that the so-called "ghost runner" rule will return to Major League Baseball this season. It's that so many people barely blink an eye at the thought of it.

Tribune News Service

Expanded rosters give Cubs’ new-look pitching staff a boost

Major League Baseball and the MLB Players Association agreed to give teams two extra roster spots and remove the 13-pitcher limit for April.

Chicago Sun-Times

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Chelsea sale: Every takeover bid submitted as Nicky Candy "significantly" ups offer

The deadline has passed for initial offers to be submitted from parties interested in owning Chelsea with Raine Group set to whittle down the number of consortiums to three

Daily Mirror

Document detailing MLB investigation into Yankees cheating will be unsealed

NEW YORK — A 2017 document detailing a Major League Baseball investigation into allegations of cheating by the New York Yankees will be unsealed, an appeals court ruled Monday.

Tribune News Service

Helbiz Secures OTT Rights For Three Major League Baseball Seasons In Italy

Helbiz Inc (NASDAQ:HLBZ) said its media arm, Helbiz Media, has signed an agreement with the North American professional baseball league, Major League Baseball (MLB) Under the agreement, Helbiz Media has acquired the OTT rights to stream the next three MLB seasons on the Helbiz Live platform in Italy. Helbiz Live will have live streaming…

Benzinga

Cubs’ Seiya Suzuki facing transition on and off the field: ‘He’s really going to flourish’

Suzuki spent the past few months choosing a Major League Baseball team to join. Now that he has, the adjustment period begins.

Chicago Sun-Times

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Tuchel Praises Focus of Chelsea Players as Troubled Holders Reach Champions League Quarters

Chelsea coach Thomas Tuchel praised his players for remaining focused amid the uncertainty about the club's future after they progressed Wednesday to the Champions League quarter-finals, where he said they would be "the team nobody wants to play". The reigning European champions came from behind to beat Lille 2-1 in…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Freddie Freeman, one of free agency's biggest prizes, agrees to Dodgers deal

It lurked in the background throughout Major League Baseball's three-month lockout.

Los Angeles Times

Former Dodger Corey Seager will take on a new, unfamiliar role with Rangers

SURPRISE, Ariz. — It's been more than three months since Corey Seager opted to sign with the Texas Rangers and close the door on the Dodgers, the only Major League Baseball organization he had ever known.

Los Angeles Times

Dodgers begin spring training as Freddie Freeman speculation continues to swirl

PHOENIX — Usually, Major League Baseball's offseason hot stove plays out behind the scenes, with executives operating in the shadows and news leaking out slowly on social media.

Los Angeles Times

Dieter Kurtenbach: Don't give the A's your money -- they don't know what to do with it

A's fans deserve better.

Tribune News Service

Sen. Dick Durbin: Senate Judiciary Committee to hold hearing on baseball’s antitrust exemption

Major League Baseball, exempt from antitrust laws for nearly 100 years, has led to “an attitude of many of these baseball clubs that they are above the law,” Durbin said.

Chicago Sun-Times

Cubs agree to one-year contract with shortstop Andrelton Simmons

The Cubs were in need of at least middle infield depth coming out of the Major League Baseball lockout.

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Los Angeles Times

Trevor Bauer put on administrative leave by MLB ahead of spring training

LOS ANGELES — Trevor Bauer will not report to Camelback Ranch this week. The Dodgers pitcher will start this spring the same way he finished last season: on leave, while Major League Baseball continues what is now an eight-month investigation into sexual assault allegations against him.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Sen. Dick Durbin wants hearing to look into baseball antitrust exemption despite new labor deal

Even as Major League Baseball reached an agreement Thursday to end a 99-day lockout of its players, one of the highest-ranking members of the U.S. Senate said he intends to look into a century-old Supreme Court ruling that enables the league to operate as a lawful monopoly.

The Independent UK

Major League Baseball season set to go ahead after new deal, report says

Opening day will now take place 7 April after 99-day lockout

Tribune News Service

Baseball is back. So who will the Mariners go after once free agency resumes?

After 99 excruciating days of waiting and wondering when or if it would return, watching the back and forth of the pugilistic negotiations between the Major League Baseball owners and the MLB Players Association play out on social media, one of the most anticipated seasons in recent Mariners history can…

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Benzinga

MLB Owners, Players Reach Tentative Agreement To End Lockout: What Fans And Investors Should Know

Major League Baseball is back for the 2022 season Here’s the latest. What Happened: Major League Baseball and the MLB Players Association have reached a new collective-bargaining agreement, according to ESPN.

The Independent UK

MLB lockout nears end, players accept terms in time for 162

Players have voted to accept Major League Baseball’s latest offer for a new labor deal, paving the way to end a 99-day lockout and salvage a 162-game regular season

Roll Call

Senator floats reexamination of baseball’s antitrust exemption - Roll Call

Judiciary Chairman Richard J. Durbin tweeted late Wednesday that the exemption allows Major League Baseball “to act as a lawful monopoly.”

The Philadelphia Inquirer

MLB removes additional games from schedule as talks with locked-out players break down

As Major League Baseball and its locked-out players moved as close as they’ve been on even the thorniest economic issues, any momentum in their drawn-out collective bargaining talks stalled Wednesday over the reintroduction of an international amateur draft.

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Deadline delayed (again): In latest attempt to save full season, MLB and players' union prompt overnight negotiations

JUPITER, Fla. — If only Major League Baseball and the players' union could cover the distances between them at the negotiating table as briskly as they've walked between meeting rooms.

Asharq Al-Awsat

Apple, MLB Announce 'Friday Night Baseball' Package

Apple will enter the live sports coverage arena with “Friday Night Baseball.” Apple and Major League Baseball announced Tuesday that Apple TV+ will carry a weekly doubleheader on Friday nights in eight countries when the regular season begins. Games will initially be available without the need for an Apple TV+…

Tribune News Service

Editorial: Don’t blame baseball players for the lockout. They’re actually underpaid

With springtime almost here, many of us look forward to the normal rhythms of life that baseball helps provide. But trust Major League Baseball owners to louse that up with their lockout of players. Spring training should be happening right now. But players are still locked out. And we are…

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