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Tom Withers, AP
Cleveland Indians Look Into Changing Name Amid Pressure
The Cleveland Indians said they will review their long-debated nickname which has been in place for 105 years.6 years ago
Joe Reedy, AP
AL MVP Mike Trout Still Doesn’t Feel Comfortable About This Year
The 28-year old outfielder said his mindset is to play in the virus-delayed, 60-game season, but a lot will hinge on how he feels the next couple weeks.6 years ago
Beth Harris, AP
MLB Cancels All-Star Game For First Time Since 1945
The MLB All-Star Game scheduled for July 14 was canceled because of the coronavirus pandemic.6 years ago
Associated Press
Pirates RHP Santana Banned 80 Games For Drugs, Out This Year
Pittsburgh Pirates reliever Edgar Santana will miss all of the abbreviated 2020 season after being suspended 80 games for violating Major League Baseball's Joint Drug Prevention and Treatment Program.6 years ago
Kyle Ireland, KSL Sports
Report: Champion Washington Nationals Hosting New York Yankees To Open 2020 MLB Season
The reigning World Series champion Nationals are set to open the 2020 season by hosting the Yankees.6 years ago
Ronald Blum, AP
MLB Plans 60-Game Slate, Shortest Since 1878, As Union Balks
MLB plans to unilaterally issue a 60-game schedule for its shortest season since 1878 after the MLBPA rejected a negotiated deal of the same length.6 years ago
Trevor Allen, KSL Sports
Reports: MLB Players Association Votes To Reject League’s Latest Offer To Play 60 Games
The Major League Baseball Players Association has rejected the MLB's proposal to play 60 games.6 years ago
Kyle Ireland, KSL Sports
Conflicting Reports Surface About MLB, Players Association ‘Closing In’ On Agreement To Play 2020 Season
MLB and the MLBPA are reportedly "closing in on an agreement to play the 2020 season."6 years ago
Trevor Allen, KSL Sports
MLB Players Trust Commits $1 Million To Help Support Minor League Players
The MLB Players Trust announced that they will commit $1 million to help support minor league players who are unable to play this season due to the COVID-19 pandemic.6 years ago
Ronald Blum, Associated Press
Reports: Chance MLB Won’t Play Increases In Money Fight
Major League Baseball Commissioner told ESPN's Mike Greenberg that he is concerned that there won't be a 2020 baseball season.6 years ago
Ronald Blum, AP
Baseball Players Say Talks Futile, Tell MLB To Order Return
Players told MLB additional talks to start the season during the coronavirus pandemic are pointless and said owners should order a return to work.6 years ago
Kyle Ireland, KSL Sports
Six League Commissioners To Appear On ESPN’s SportsCenter Special ‘The Return of Sports’
League commissioners will discuss resuming sports in their leagues amid the coronavirus pandemic.6 years ago
Jeremy Mauss, KSL Sports
MLB Players Will Need To Change One Specific Habit Once Games Return
Major League Baseball is attempting to limit spitting in the dugout in an effort to limit the spread of COVID-19.6 years ago
Ronald Blum, AP
AP Source: MLB Rejects 114-Game Plan, Tells Union No Counter
MLB rejected the players' offer for a 114-game regular season with no additional salary cuts and told the union it did not plan to make a counterproposal.6 years ago
Ronald Blum, Associated Press
Reports: MLB Players Offer 114-Game Season, No More Pay Cuts
Major League Baseball players proposed a 114-game regular season Sunday, up from 82 in management's offer.6 years ago
AP
An Unusual Ring To It: Washington Nationals Opt For Virtual Series Ceremony
The Washington Nationals will unveil their World Series championship rings during a “virtual” ceremony shown on television and online Sunday.6 years ago
Kyle Ireland, KSL Sports
MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred Says League Is Using Utah Lab For COVID-19 Testing
MLB commissioner Rob Manfred said that the league is using a Utah-based lab for COVID-19 testing as it plans to start the 2020 baseball season.6 years ago
Andrew Dampf, AP
Extra Innings: Baseball Head Pitches Olympics To MLB, Again
Baseball. In Japan. At the Olympics.6 years ago
Ronald Blum, Associated Press
Report: MLB Owners Approve Plan To Start Season In July
MLB owners gave the go-ahead to making a proposal to the players' union that could lead to the coronavirus-delayed season starting around the Fourth of July weekend.6 years ago
Kyle Ireland, KSL Sports
Report: MLB Shortening 2020 Draft From 40 Rounds To Five
MLB plans to cut its 2020 Draft from 40 rounds to five rounds in an attempt to cut costs during the coronavirus pandemic.6 years ago
Mitch Harper, KSL Sports
May 8th Ties Record For Consecutive Days Without Live Sports
It's been 39 years since we've seen a drought like this without live sports.6 years ago
Ben Anderson, KSL Sports
Former Player: MLB Season Opening Day Will Be July 1
Former third baseman Trevor Plouffe says sources have told him that the MLB season opening day will return July 1, with spring training beginning in June.6 years ago
AP
Little League World Series Canceled For First Time
This year's Little League World Series has been canceled because of the coronavirus pandemic.6 years ago
