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Netflix Expands Into Live Sports, Bags Exclusive Streaming Deal For 2026 World Baseball Classic In Japan

Netflix Inc. (NASDAQ:NFLX) has secured the exclusive streaming rights for the 2026 World Baseball Classic (WBC) in Japan, marking its first live sports event in the country.

Benzinga

Mariners to battle Padres after Cal Raleigh made history

Mariners to battle Padres after Cal Raleigh made history. We look at Raleigh setting MLB single season home run record by catchers.

The Sports Daily

Where We Stand With MLB’s Broadcast Deals

Let’s sort out how baseball television will look for the next several years.

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NBCUniversal, Netflix, ESPN Vie For Baseball Rights As Major League Baseball Seeks Bigger Revenues

Major League Baseball is in advanced talks with multiple media giants, including Comcast Corporation's (NASDAQ:CMCSA) NBCUniversal, Netflix Inc (NASDAQ:NFLX), and The Walt Disney Company's (NYSE:DIS) ESPN, on a series of new rights deals that could reshape how fans watch the sport.

Benzinga

How MLB's upcoming deals will change how you watch out-of-market, Sunday night and Wild Card games

ESPN is nearing a deal with Major League Baseball to distribute out-of-market games

The Independent UK

Phillies to Put Zack Wheeler on Injured List With Blood Clot

Major League Baseball's strikeout leader will miss time.

Sports Illustrated

Mariners retire number 51 of Ichiro Suzuki

Mariners retire number 51 of Ichiro Suzuki. The native of Japan is one of the greatest Mariners hitters of all-time.

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MLB pitcher Alex Wood retires at age 34

MLB pitcher Alex Wood retires at age 34. Wood was an All-Star and won a World Series while with the Dodgers.

The Sports Daily

‘The dream came true’: Major League Baseball gets its first female umpire

Jen Pawol, 48, was given an ovation when she took to the pitch for a game between the Miami Marlins and Atlanta Braves

The Guardian - UK

Pawol Becomes First Woman To Umpire In MLB

Jen Pawol made history by becoming the first woman to umpire in a regular-season Major League Baseball game on Saturday -- and she says she is aware of the "magnitude" of the moment.

International Business Times

‘A first for the game’: MLB welcomes history-making umpire Jen Pawol to the big leagues

Atlanta Braves fans erupted in cheers and held up signs on Saturday to warmly welcome Jen Pawol, the first female umpire to ever work a Major League Baseball regular-season game.

The Independent UK

Four intriguing August series in MLB

Four intriguing August series in MLB. We feature two series on the west coast, and two series in the central time zone.

The Sports Daily

Yadier Molina to Serve As Guest Cardinals Coach During Series vs. Cubs

The St. Louis catcher of 19 years will make a triumphant return.

Sports Illustrated

MLB's Tallest Young Stars Took a Photo Next to Much Shorter Infielder

Baseball players come in all shapes and sizes.

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The Independent UK

Jen Pawol will be MLB's first female umpire. Here are other women who broke officiating barriers

Jen Pawol is set to make history as the first woman to umpire a Major League Baseball game

Sports Illustrated

Jen Pawol to Make MLB History As First Woman to Umpire MLB Game

Pawol will umpire the Marlins-Braves series this weekend and will be behind the plate for the series finale.

The Independent UK

MLB is calling up its first female umpire, promoting Jen Pawol for Saturday's Marlins-Braves game

Jen Pawol is set to become the first woman to umpire a game in Major League Baseball when she works games this weekend between the Miami Marlins and Atlanta Braves

The Independent UK

Play ball, take 2: The MLB Speedway Classic resumes at Bristol after rain suspension

A record crowd for a regular-season Major League Baseball game got to see all the pomp and pageantry with the MLB Speedway Classic before the rain washed out the game itself in the bottom of the first inning

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The Independent UK

Bristol Motor Speedway set to host Tennessee's first MLB game with record crowd

Bristol Motor Speedway is ready to make history again by hosting the first Major League Baseball game in Tennessee

The Independent UK

MLB trade deadline tracker: Padres add Mason Miller, Jays trade for Shane Bieber in final hours

Major League Baseball's trade deadline has sparked a flurry of activity

Sports Illustrated

Giancarlo Stanton Joins Exclusive Club With Latest Strikeout

Stanton became the eighth player in MLB history to record 2,000 career strikeouts as a hitter.

Sports Illustrated

Major League Baseball Dealing With Massive Sports Betting Problem

If the case against Guardians reliever Emmanuel Clase is proven to be true, it will be a huge black eye for MLB.

International Business Times UK

Ryne Sandberg Death: The Cubs' Legendary Second Baseman's Final Message Fans Missed Before His Cancer Battle Ended

Cubs legend Ryne Sandberg dies at 65 after cancer battle. Fans revisit his final message posted weeks before his passing.

The Independent UK

Guards' All-Star Emmanuel Clase placed on paid leave as part of MLB sports betting investigation

Cleveland Guardians All-Star closer Emmanuel Clase has been placed on non-disciplinary paid leave as part of a Major League Baseball investigation into sports betting

Sports Illustrated

Guardians Closer Emmanuel Clase on Leave Amid Sports Betting Investigation

Cleveland's closer is in some hot water with Major League Baseball.

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