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Apple, MLB Announce 'Friday Night Baseball' Package

Apple will enter the live sports coverage arena with “Friday Night Baseball.” Apple and Major League Baseball announced Tuesday that Apple TV+ will carry a weekly doubleheader on Friday nights in eight countries when the regular season begins. Games will initially be available without the need for an Apple TV+…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Mac Engel: Looking to place blame for the MLB lockout? You can start with the Astros.

FORT WORTH, Texas — Don't waste your time blaming MLB commissioner Ron Manfred for this lockout, and never side with the people he represents.

Tribune News Service

Waiting game: How Cubs players are preparing for uncertain spring-training start

The Cubs are well-represented at the Arizona facilities the MLBPA reserved for players during the lockout this spring.

Chicago Sun-Times

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MLB, players meeting late Tuesday to try to reach an agreement without canceling more games

If it was Tuesday, it must have been "Meet The Deadline."

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Apple's 'Peek Performance' Reveals: iPhone SE, Versatile iPad Air, Powerful Chip, Mac Studio, MLB And More

Apple, Inc.'s (NASDAQ: AAPL) "Peek Performance" launch event played in line with expectations. Cupertino's announcements haven't excited investors, as reflected by the pullback in shares amid the event. Here are all the products announced by Apple at the event:

Benzinga

MLB’s new ‘Friday Night Baseball’ package will stream on Apple TV+

The broadcasts on Apple TV+ will include pregame and postgame shows and will not be subject to local blackout restrictions.

Chicago Sun-Times

Apple, MLB announce 'Friday Night Baseball' package

Apple will enter the live sports coverage arena with “Friday Night Baseball.”

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MLB threatens to cancel more games if labor deal isn’t reached on Tuesday

Both sides met again on Tuesday, but no new progress has been announced.

Chicago Sun-Times

Phil Mickelson’s absence from the Players Championship is a beautiful thing

Phil Mickelson won't be at TPC Sawgrass this week and nobody should feel bad for him.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Ranking North America’s best sports commissioners (and Rob Manfred)

MLB’s commissioner has attracted plenty of criticism after the recent lockout. But how well are his contemporaries doing their jobs?

The Guardian - US

Yankees President Talks Lockout, Urges Compromise: ‘We’re All on the Same Team’

Yankees team president Randy Levine gave a broad interview with ESPN on Monday, addressing MLB's current lockout and canceled games for the 2022 season.

Sports Illustrated

Dieter Kurtenbach: MLB's shift ban is the first good thing to come from the lockout

This Major League Baseball lockout has gone on far too long, it's poised to go on for weeks, perhaps months, yet, and I fear the collateral damage of it will relegate the sport to a second tier in American society.

Tribune News Service

MLB Fans Unhappy with Potential Ban of Defensive Shift

Major League Baseball wants to ban the shift, and the MLBPA appears to be open to the ban.

Sports Illustrated

Is MLB banning the defensive shift really going to make a difference in baseball?

Does baseball really need this?

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Why MLB owners want bigger bases, explained

This actually makes sense.

Chicago Tribune

Paul Sullivan: Don’t let the Major League Baseball owners’ lockout spoil your spring, Chicago

Wrigleyville was humming on a sunny Saturday morning with the first real hint of a Chicago spring in the air.

Sports Illustrated

Report: MLB Targets Pitch Clock as Lockout Negotiations Continue Sunday

MLB is reportedly interested in implementing a pitch clock during games.

Tribune News Service

Sideline Chatter: Last time we checked, five players was all you needed

Remember the Alamo — but you can add IUPUI, for good measure.

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Kevin Acee: MLB playing dangerous game by canceling games

SAN DIEGO — Jane Jones resides in a senior independent living facility in San Diego's Mission Hills neighborhood.

Tribune News Service

Michael Cunningham: Labor fight crowds out issues driving MLB’s decline

MLB franchise owners and players are figuring out how to divide a very large pot of money. There doesn’t seem to be much discussion about improving the product. Growing baseball revenue has become disconnected from growing the game. The former obviously depends on the latter, but making baseball better requires…

Tribune News Service

How MLB’s luxury tax became the sticking point between owners and players

The Competitive Balance Tax (CBT), better known as the luxury tax, is a sticking point in the ongoing labor negotiations between Major League Baseball and the Players Association. The CBT is said to be the major hot-button topic blocking both parties from reaching a deal on a new Collective Bargaining…

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Four MLB owners opposed increasing the luxury tax at all: reports

NEW YORK — Four MLB owners — the Reds’ Bob Castellini, Tigers’ Chris Ilitch, Diamondbacks’ Ken Kendrick, and Angels’ Arte Moreno — objected to the league’s proposal to raise the competitive balance tax, making it clear that getting 23 owners and the union to agree to a deal will be…

Tribune News Service

Major League Baseball Players Association launches $1 million fund for stadium workers as owners’ lockout drags on

NEW YORK — The players are stepping up and giving back to those unfairly affected by MLB’s lockout.

Sports Illustrated

A Most Disappointing Week in Baseball

Now what? That’s the question I keep asking myself in the days since Rob Manfred canceled the first week of the regular season. We’re now in the third month of the lockout that he and the MLB owners implemented, and it’s difficult to know when exactly we’ll watch major-league games…

Sports Illustrated

Baseball Should Expand the Playoffs to 14 Teams

It’s a great way to make MLB more exciting and create more competition—on the field and in free agency.

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