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World Series 9-inning games averaged 3 hours, 1 minute — fastest since 1996

Nine-inning World Series games averaged 3 hours, 1 minute, the fastest since 1996, according to the Elias Sports Bureau

The Independent UK

How the Pitch Timer Saved the World Series

The Fall Classic between the Rangers and Diamondbacks featured more action over less time.

Sports Illustrated

Rob Manfred’s voice was struggling during the World Series celebration and MLB fans had so many jokes

What is happening with his voice?!

USA Today Sports Media Group

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MLB Planning to Broadcast Diamondbacks, Padres Games in 2024

Amid uncertainty about the regional sports network model, commissioner Rob Manfred made clear that the league will air games for at least the two NL West clubs next season.

Sports Illustrated

Rob Manfred Considering Roster Limits for Pitchers After 2024

MLB’s commissioner considers the 2023 changes a resounding success, but that won’t prevent him from pursuing another major alteration after the ‘24 season.

Sports Illustrated

Rob Manfred Talks MLB Playoff Format, A’s Relocation and More

In a brief conversation before Game 4 of the National League Division Series the MLB commissioner said he thinks things are going well.

Sports Illustrated

Tyreek Hill’s Post-NFL Career Dream Job Is Certainly a Wild One

All Dolphins WR Tyreek Hill wanted to do in blowout win was celebrate.

Sports Illustrated

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Kids Again: MLB makes strides in attracting younger fans, ticket buyers in growing the game

Bryce Harper and the Phillies hit Williamsport, Pennsylvania on Sunday to play the Washington Nationals in the annual Major League Baseball Little League Classic at 2,366-seat Historic Bowman Field

The Independent UK

Rob Manfred's term as baseball commissioner extended until 2029 by MLB owners

Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred’s term was extended until 2029 on Wednesday by major league owners

The Independent UK

The Orioles sent a large contingent to the All-Star Game. When might it come to them?

SEATTLE — Eliminated in the second matchup of Monday night’s Home Run Derby, Adley Rutschman stuck around to watch the other competitors. Like everyone else in T-Mobile Park, he couldn’t look away during Julio Rodríguez’s opening round.

Tribune News Service

Paul Sullivan: The MLB All-Star Game — with generic uniforms and a slew of new faces — has morphed from ‘Who’s who’ to ‘Who’s that?’

CHICAGO — Seattle Mariners star Julio Rodríguez was asked about his approach during his ninth-inning at-bat against Craig Kimbrel in Tuesday’s All-Star Game.

Chicago Tribune

MLB Commissioner Manfred: Clubs Have Received 94% of What's Owed to Them By Bankrupt Diamond Sports

He says the league will continue to 'backstop' teams should the Sinclair RSN subsidiary stop paying them

Broadcasting & Cable

Oakland A's future takes a twist as new stadium proposed to MLB commissioner

Oakland's Mayor is fighting hard to keep the Oakland Athletics baseball franchise in the city amid the possibility that it may be heading to the Las Vegas strip

Daily Mirror

Wrigley Field under consideration for 2025 All-Star Game

Wrigley Field last hosted the All-Stars in 1990.

Chicago Sun-Times

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The Independent UK

MLB says teams have gotten 94% of money owed to them by Diamond Sports

Major League Baseball says teams have collected 94% of the money they have been owed by Diamond Sports

Sports Illustrated

Rob Manfred Addressed Whether MLB's Gambling Partnerships Affect Pete Rose's Lifetime Ban

The game's all-time hits leader remains out of the Hall of Fame.

Broadcasting & Cable

Rob Manfred Ready to Block Diamondbacks’ Renegotiated Bally Sports Deal

‘New York Post’ reports that the MLB Commissioner won't let a $15 million-per-season pay cut and surrendered DTC rights reach first base. But league owners may not have his back

Sports Illustrated

Mariners Fans Booed the Astros So Loudly at the MLB Draft in Seattle

They have plenty of reasons to hate Houston.

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Rob Manfred Butchered a College Name at the MLB Draft, and Fans Had Jokes

The MLB commissioner made a mistake announcing the sixth pick in Seattle on Sunday.

USA Today Sports Media Group

MLB Draft fans in Seattle stopped booing Rob Manfred to boo the Astros instead

Manfred is terrible but hating the Astros is tradition.

Sports Illustrated

Rob Manfred Got Booed Mercilessly at the MLB Draft, and Fans Had Jokes

The oft-criticized commissioner of baseball was an easy target at this year’s draft.

Los Angeles Times

Michael Hiltzik: Here's how the billionaire owner of the Oakland A's is planning to rip off two cities at once

Everyone loves a good heist yarn, so I suppose we should be grateful to Major League Baseball and a Northern California billionaire for providing us with one.

Tribune News Service

Yankees pitcher Jimmy Cordero suspended for rest of season under MLB’s domestic violence policy

NEW YORK — Yankees reliever Jimmy Cordero has accepted a suspension for the remainder of the 2023 season for violating Major League Baseball’s Joint Domestic Violence, Sexual Assault and Child Abuse Policy, Commissioner Rob Manfred announced Wednesday.

The Independent UK

Yankees pitcher Cordero is suspended for the rest of the season under MLB's domestic violence policy

New York Yankees pitcher Jimmy Cordero has been suspended for the rest of the season by baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred for violating the sport’s domestic violence policy

Newsday

Yankees pitcher Jimmy Cordero suspended for rest of season for violating MLB's domestic violence policy

NEW YORK — Yankees right-handed reliever Jimmy Cordero has been suspended for the rest of the 2023 season for violating Major League Baseball’s joint domestic violence, sexual assault and child abuse policy, Commissioner Rob Manfred announced early Wednesday afternoon.

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