MLB and the MLBPA met in person

Major League Baseball and the MLB Players Association (MLBPA) returned to the negotiating table on Monday. Unlike last week’s meeting, which was held via Zoom, Monday’s conclave was in person in New York. The league made proposals last week that its officials said were intended to create a path to a deal. The MLBPA was […]

Hall of Fame Election 2022: What you need to know

As was the case in so many important moments during his legendary career with the Red Sox, all eyes are on David Ortiz as we eagerly await the announcement of Cooperstown’s Hall of Fame vote. After no player was chosen on the Baseball Writers Association of America ballot last year, Ortiz – who is making […]

MLB rejects TB and Montreal proposal

ST. PETERSBURG – Major League Baseball‘s executive council rejected the Rays‘ “Sister Cities” proposal Thursday, two years and seven months after giving the club preliminary approval of the idea of ​​playing half a season at home in Tampa Bay and the other in Montreal. With the split-season option ruled out, the Rays’ future is unclear […]

Retirement for a former Blue Jays

Former Toronto Blue Jays pitcher Francisco Liriano wrapped up a 14-year career in major league baseball on Monday. The 38-year-old hasn’t played in the big leagues since 2019. Last season, he signed a minor league contract with the Jays, but they released him in the spring. “I recently spent some time reflecting on my career […]

Hall of Fame: How’s the voting going?

Although the final results of the 2022 Baseball Writers Association of America Hall of Fame election will not be known until they are announced on January 25 on MLB Network, it is a good time to identify some important trends in the voting process. now that we are close to the announcement. Will Barry Bonds, […]

Cities after MLB clubs … and they failed

MLB team expansion is always a tempting topic, because it allows us to dream of new possibilities. New stadiums, new nicknames, new logos, new rivalries. Baseball people often chat about which cities would be a good fit for a major league club, whether it’s the return of the best baseball in the world to Montreal […]