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Mets GM: Yankees not surprised by Chavez hire
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Monday, 24 January 2022 11:38
NEW YORK -- Mets general manager Billy Eppler said he spoke to Yankees general manager Brian Cashman well before hiring away Eric Chávez as the team's hitting coach and that both sides had an understanding that Chávez might end up in Queens.Chávez, 44, was hired by the Yankees in November as one of two assistants to new hitting coach Dillon…
Sources: MLB, PA to continue talks amid progress
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Monday, 24 January 2022 15:00
Major League Baseball and the MLB Players Association plan to meet again Tuesday after a Monday bargaining session led to the first sliver of progress between the sides since the league locked the players out Dec. 2, sources told ESPN on Monday.In the face-to-face meeting, which lasted about two hours, the union offered a broad proposal in which it dropped…
What to know about 2022 Baseball Hall of Fame vote: Is Ortiz getting in? Will Bonds, Clemens fall short?
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Monday, 24 January 2022 05:05
The Baseball Hall of Fame will announce the results of the Baseball Writers Association of America voting Tuesday, and it's a winter tradition that has become as much fun as shoveling wet, heavy snow that sits atop a layer of super-slick ice. Hall of Fame debates are no longer just about who was a better baseball player, but weighing whose…
Rays owner: MLB nixing Montreal plan 'deflating'
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Thursday, 20 January 2022 17:53
The Tampa Bay Rays' inventive, controversial plan to split their home schedule with the city of Montreal was scrapped by Major League Baseball officials earlier this week, a decision that Rays owner Stuart Sternberg called "flat-out deflating."Rays officials had spent 2½ years hyperfocused on what was called a "sister city" proposal, believing it to be the best path toward increasing…
Robot umpires to be used in Triple-A in 2022
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Thursday, 20 January 2022 13:37
NEW YORK -- Robot umpires have been given a promotion and will be just one step from the major leagues this season. Major League Baseball is expanding its automated strike zone experiment to Triple-A, the highest level of the minor leagues.MLB's website posted a hiring notice seeking seasonal employees to operate the Automated Ball-Strike system. MLB said it is recruiting…
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