Numerous franchises are expected to overhaul their local media deals, returning games to free networks. The transition is underway in Arizona.
Category: Major League Baseball
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Baseball’s Mets Investigation Will Seek to Answer What Steve Cohen Knew
The league is looking into whether the team, which Mr. Cohen bought three years ago and has spent lavishly on, violated rules regarding its injury list.
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Max to Stream Pro Sports Starting in October
Media companies are racing to figure out how to merge live sporting events with their popular but still cash-bleeding streaming services.
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Julio Urias, L.A. Dodgers Pitcher, Is Charged With Domestic Violence
The star pitcher was charged after a physical altercation on Sunday evening at a soccer stadium in South Los Angeles and later freed on $50,000 bail, the authorities said.
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Pat Corrales, Manager of Three Major League Teams, Dies at 82
The first big league manager of Mexican descent and a former catcher, he led teams in Texas, Cleveland and Philadelphia.
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MLB Hitters and Batting Gloves: A Love Story
Few items of sporting equipment are as disposable as batting gloves. But don’t mistake their impermanence for a lack of importance.
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5 Baseball Parks That Go Beyond Baseball
To help address declining engagement, Major League Baseball stadiums have enhanced visitor experiences for the die hard, casual and (really) well-off fans.
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Wander Franco Placed on Administrative Leave by MLB
In an agreement between the league and the players’ union, Wander Franco will be out “until further notice” as an investigation continues.
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Astros’ Framber Valdez Throws No-Hitter Against Guardians
Framber Valdez allowed one walk, and had that runner erased on a double-play in a dominant effort against the Guardians.
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ESPN Is Said to Talk With Leagues About Taking Stake in Network
The Disney-controlled channel is trying to find a way forward in the streaming age and has had discussions with the N.F.L., the N.B.A. and Major League Baseball.
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Hall of Fame: Fred McGriff and Scott Rolen Are Connected in Their Contrast
Fred McGriff and Scott Rolen took vastly different paths to Cooperstown, and their elections represented a notable shift in how players are valued.
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Elias Diaz Is the Hero as NL Ends All-Star Game Losing Streak
The stage was set for Julio Rodríguez of the Mariners to deliver a win in Seattle. Instead, the National League got its first win since 2012 thanks to Elias Díaz.