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Star turn: 10 MLB players poised for ’26 breakout

Wednesday, March 25 by SRN News

If you like to watch rookies and other young players on the verge of breaking out in Major League Baseball, it's a good time to be a fan. With Opening Day upon us, let's take a quick look at 10 players (rookies and others) who... Read More.

Baseball-Ohtani tops Forbes’ MLB rich list as revenues soar, labor tensions loom

Tuesday, March 24 by SRN News

March 24 (Reuters) - Japan's Shohei Ohtani is setting the pace by topping baseball's rich list, according to figures published by Forbes on Tuesday, as Major League Baseball heads into a new season buoyed by global growth but facing rising labor tensions. The Los Angeles... Read More.

Even with robot umpires, MLB managers will find reasons to argue and get ejected

Tuesday, March 24 by SRN News

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) - Kevin Cash isn't worried that manager ejections will become a relic of baseball's past just because robot umpires have arrived to settle some debates. "You only get two challenges, right? That can come up in the first inning," the Tampa Bay... Read More.

Netflix swings into MLB with Yankees-Giants opening night, betting on 3 marquee events

Monday, March 23 by SRN News

Netflix's forays into live sports have already been successful with the NFL and WWE. The streamer is hoping for another home run as its partnership with Major League Baseball begins Wednesday night with the opening night game between the New York Yankees and San... Read More.

MLB season preview: Robot umpires, Dodgers’ try for 3 in row, Rays’ return to Trop as lockout looms

Friday, March 20 by SRN News

NEW YORK (AP) - Baseball is changing at a dizzying speed in 2026 with the arrival of robot umpires, the return home of the Tampa Bay Rays and an alphabet soup of networks televising games in perhaps the last season before a labor shutdown. Much... Read More.

MLB signs multi-year prediction market deal with Polymarket

Thursday, March 19 by SRN News

Major League Baseball is entering the prediction-market arena, announcing a multi-year partnership that designates Polymarket as the league's official prediction market exchange and includes a new integrity-focused agreement with federal regulators. Financial terms were not released, but Polymarket is believed to pay MLB around $300... Read More.

MLB partners with Polymarket, makes integrity pact with federal commission on prediction markets

Thursday, March 19 by SRN News

Major League Baseball is entering an official partnership with Polymarket and has an agreement with the federal commission overseeing prediction markets to collaborate on integrity concerns. MLB said in a statement Thursday it has a memorandum of understanding with Michael S. Selig, the chair of... Read More.

The WBC is thriving. Rob Manfred says MLB might consider moving it to midseason

Wednesday, March 18 by SRN News

MIAMI (AP) - Having set attendance and broadcast viewer records, the World Baseball Classic will return in 2029 or 2030 and at some future point could be moved to midseason, when clubs would be less likely to restrict players. Since the WBC's inception in 2006,... Read More.

MLB teams pressure WBC managers to be careful with pitchers. Venezuela pushed back

Wednesday, March 18 by SRN News

MIAMI (AP) - Venezuela manager Omar López went beyond the limit to help his nation win its first World Baseball Classic. Major league clubs routinely place restrictions on how national team managers can use pitchers at the WBC. One key for López and Venezuela in... Read More.

MLB Free Agency: 2-time Cy Young winner Tarik Skubal could set more contract records next offseason

Monday, March 16 by SRN News

Tarik Skubal has won back-to-back AL Cy Young Awards and will make $32 million this season after winning his salary arbitration hearing. Detroit's ace left-hander could next set more contract records for a pitcher in free agency. Skubal could become a free agent for... Read More.

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Star turn: 10 MLB players poised for ’26 breakout

Even with robot umpires, MLB managers will find reasons to argue and get ejected

Netflix swings into MLB with Yankees-Giants opening night, betting on 3 marquee events

MLB season preview: Robot umpires, Dodgers’ try for 3 in row, Rays’ return to Trop as lockout looms

MLB signs multi-year prediction market deal with Polymarket

MLB partners with Polymarket, makes integrity pact with federal commission on prediction markets

The WBC is thriving. Rob Manfred says MLB might consider moving it to midseason

MLB teams pressure WBC managers to be careful with pitchers. Venezuela pushed back

MLB Free Agency: 2-time Cy Young winner Tarik Skubal could set more contract records next offseason

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