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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 ...

Rob Manfred takes aim at baseball’s broken offseason with signing deadline idea

Commissioner Rob Manfred is proposing a hard deadline for MLB free agent signings to inject urgency into the slow offseason. This plan aims to boost fan engagement and provide clarity for teams, but ...
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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 ...