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MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred Reiterates Plans To Retire After Contract Expires

Rob Manfred has had a controversial time as the commissioner of Major League Baseball since taking over for Bud Selig in January 2015. Some fans appreciated the changes he’s made to the game to speed ...
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Rob Manfred increasingly confident major leaguers will play in 2028 LA Olympics

TORONTO(AP) — Major League Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred is increasingly confident big league players will participate in the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics. MLB did not allow players on 40-man rosters ...
The New York Times

MLB has ‘discussed’ an in-season tournament. Could that really work in baseball?

An in-season tournament similar to the NBA Cup is a possibility for MLB, but many roadblocks stand in its way. Alex Brandon / Associated Press Baseball commissioner Rob Manfred has acknowledged for ...
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Rob Manfred on MLB realignment — and a possible split season and in-season tournament

MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred has had many ideas to shake up the game in his 11-year tenure leading the sport. Some of them have been good, like the pitch timer, larger bases and restrictions on ...
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Rob Manfred outlines possible MLB realignment — and how it could impact Yankees, Mets

A realignment of Major League Baseball is a distinct possibility — but in that scenario, the Subway Series being an intradivision spectacle is unlikely. Commissioner Rob Manfred, who has previously ...
The New York Times

MLB trying to ‘force’ players into salary cap, union says, as Manfred walks a tricky line

MLB commissioner Rob Manfred's recent radio show appearance prompted a strong response from baseball's union. (AP Photo / Ron Blum) Whether a salary cap will be a dealbreaker in Major League ...