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The Rundown: Players Refuse to Back Down, Profiling Cubs Draft Possibilities, 1985 First Year Player Draft League’s Best Ever
MLB players have said publicly that they want to play and are ready to get going, but they won’t take…
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MLBPA Chastises League’s Threat to Drastically Shorten Season, Says Players ‘Ready to Report’
It’s not going to be easy for the players to counter the spin work being put in by Major League…
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The Rundown: Ricketts Family Needs Serious Damage Control, League Rejects Players Economic Proposal, Dodgers Shine Light on Racial Inequality
There is a growing contingency of Cubs fans who want the Ricketts family to sell the team, but, despite a…
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MLB Officially Rejects Players’ Proposal, Will Not Send Counter
Though it was already considered fait accompli, Major League Baseball has formally rejected the players’ proposal for a 114-game season…
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Tom Ricketts Laments ‘Biblical’ Scale of Revenue Losses, Briefly Addresses Brother’s Poor Choice of Words (Updated)
I’m not sure whether Tom Ricketts was thinking about Little Miss Can’t Be Wrong or Pocket Full of Kryptonite, but…
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The Rundown: Bad Optics Hurting Ricketts Family, Rizzo Not Immune to Backlash, No Movement in Reboot Negotiations
“Mantle did not expect to play one day and showed up extremely hungover. He was nevertheless called on to pinch…
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Report: MLBPA Proposes 114 Games, $100M in Deferred Pay, Expanded Playoffs for Two Years
According to Evan Drellich of The Athletic, the MLB Players Association has delivered its counter-proposal to the league following the…
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Report: Some Cheapskate MLB Owners ‘Perfectly Willing’ to Cancel Season as Cost-Cutting Measure
It’s apparently not just the league and players who aren’t in agreement on how to resume the 2020 season. As…
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The Rundown: Baseball’s Problems Small in Comparison, Boras Uses Cubs as Example of Owners’ Greed, Sweeping MiLB Cuts, 64 Hours of Jeter
“Never let a good crisis go to waste.” – Winston Churchill The world is an inferno right now, yet baseball’s…
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The Rundown: Scherzer Lobs Grenade at Owners, Kipnis Conflicted After Signing with Cubs, Len Kasper Notes Favorite Call
I don’t have a lot of faith that Major League Baseball and its players are going to come to a…
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