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Could David Ross Actually Provide Advantage as Scouting Restrictions Increase Unpredictability of 2020 Season?
What was already going to be an unpredictable season is becoming more so with each new wrinkle that comes out.…
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New Cubs Related Podcast: MLB Announces Return, What Are Cubs’ Chances in Short Season?
Topics: – MLB announced 2020 opening day for around July 24 – Gut reaction to Cubs chances in a 60-game…
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MLB Transaction Freeze Ends Friday, Trade Deadline August 31, More Wrinkles
The DH and putting a runner on second in extra innings aren’t the only things that will be different when…
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Universal DH, Runner on Second in Extra Innings Likely Part of 2020 Season
The 2020 MLB season is already being cut down to nearly a third of its normal length, with an abbreviated…
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Phase 4 of ‘Restore Illinois’ Allows for 20% Seating Capacity at Wrigley, Other Outdoor Venues
Maybe the Cubs won’t be missing out on the 70% of their gross revenue that comes from gameday streams after…
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Players Delaying Vote on Season as Manfred Extends Olive Branch
Despite all the bluster and threats about hard lines, both sides in the frustrating MLB season negotiation remain willing to…
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Union Committee Expected to Reject MLB’s Deal, Slim Chance Remains for Late Deal (Updated)
Update: Don’t read the last line of the main post. Rather than push forward with a vote of whether or…
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Manfred Says ‘This Needs to Be Over,’ Denounces 70-Game Season as ‘Simply Impossible’
Things were looking good after MLB commissioner Rob Manfred flew to Phoenix for a “productive” face-to-face meeting with MLBPA chief Tony…
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Players Remaining Mum on Latest 2020 Proposal Best Indicator Yet for Eventual Agreement
The big news in baseball Wednesday was that Robert D. Manfred Jr. actually acted like a leader for once and…
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MLB Needs to Embrace Chaos, So Here’s How 16-Team Postseason Should Work
Wednesday’s developments have the MLB season looking like a very real possibility, with 60-some games followed by a postseason featuring…
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