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The World Baseball Classic: A great idea that works for everyone but … – cleveland.com
CLEVELAND, Ohio – For a great idea to work, it has to work for everybody involved. Take a peanut butter sandwich. Now sprinkle a handful of M&Ms in the middle of it. Peanut butter and chocolate – it works for everybody. Now here’s a great idea that doesn’t work – the World Baseball Classic. Correction, it works fine for every country but the biggest baseball-playing nation in the world –…
Details on baseball’s new labor agreement – SFGate – SFGate
Caption Close FILE – At left, in a March 17, 2015, file photo, Major League Baseball Players Association executive and former Detroit Tigers first baseman Tony Clark talks to the media before a spring training exhibition baseball game in Lakeland, Fla. At right, in a May 19, 2016, file photo, Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred speaks to reporters during a news conference at Major League Baseball headquarters in New York. Negotiators…
Labor Peace Helps Bolster Baseball’s Bottom Line – New York Times
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Labor Peace Helps Bolster Baseball’s Bottom Line – New York Times
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Details on baseball’s new labor agreement – SFGate
Caption Close FILE – At left, in a March 17, 2015, file photo, Major League Baseball Players Association executive and former Detroit Tigers first baseman Tony Clark talks to the media before a spring training exhibition baseball game in Lakeland, Fla. At right, in a May 19, 2016, file photo, Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred speaks to reporters during a news conference at Major League Baseball headquarters in New York. Negotiators…
The World Baseball Classic: A great idea that works for everyone but Major League Baseball – cleveland.com
CLEVELAND, Ohio – For a great idea to work, it has to work for everybody involved. Take a peanut butter sandwich. Now sprinkle a handful of M&Ms in the middle of it. Peanut butter and chocolate – it works for everybody. Now here’s a great idea that doesn’t work – the World Baseball Classic. Correction, it works fine for every country but the biggest baseball-playing nation in the world –…
The inside details from baseball’s fascinating new CBA – Yahoo Sports
Not only did the league introduce a hard cap, because it had moved off its desire for an international draft, it asked for constraints on free agents – ones less restrictive than the qualifying offer but certainly stronger than the get-back from agreeing to an international draft. “We got hijacked,” one player told Yahoo Sports, echoing a word – “hijacked” – others frustrated with the international-draft fallout used as well….
Labor Peace Helps Bolster Baseball’s Bottom Line – New York Times
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Details on baseball’s new labor agreement – SFGate
Caption Close FILE – At left, in a March 17, 2015, file photo, Major League Baseball Players Association executive and former Detroit Tigers first baseman Tony Clark talks to the media before a spring training exhibition baseball game in Lakeland, Fla. At right, in a May 19, 2016, file photo, Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred speaks to reporters during a news conference at Major League Baseball headquarters in New York. Negotiators…
The inside details from baseball’s fascinating new CBA – Yahoo Sports
Not only did the league introduce a hard cap, because it had moved off its desire for an international draft, it asked for constraints on free agents – ones less restrictive than the qualifying offer but certainly stronger than the get-back from agreeing to an international draft. “We got hijacked,” one player told Yahoo Sports, echoing a word – “hijacked” – others frustrated with the international-draft fallout used as well….
Labor Peace Helps Bolster Baseball’s Bottom Line – New York Times
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Details on baseball’s new labor agreement – SFGate
Caption Close FILE – At left, in a March 17, 2015, file photo, Major League Baseball Players Association executive and former Detroit Tigers first baseman Tony Clark talks to the media before a spring training exhibition baseball game in Lakeland, Fla. At right, in a May 19, 2016, file photo, Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred speaks to reporters during a news conference at Major League Baseball headquarters in New York. Negotiators…
Details on baseball’s new labor agreement – SFGate
Caption Close FILE – At left, in a March 17, 2015, file photo, Major League Baseball Players Association executive and former Detroit Tigers first baseman Tony Clark talks to the media before a spring training exhibition baseball game in Lakeland, Fla. At right, in a May 19, 2016, file photo, Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred speaks to reporters during a news conference at Major League Baseball headquarters in New York. Negotiators…
The inside details from baseball’s fascinating new CBA – Yahoo Sports
Not only did the league introduce a hard cap, because it had moved off its desire for an international draft, it asked for constraints on free agents – ones less restrictive than the qualifying offer but certainly stronger than the get-back from agreeing to an international draft. “We got hijacked,” one player told Yahoo Sports, echoing a word – “hijacked” – others frustrated with the international-draft fallout used as well….
Baseball Labor Deal Turns All-Star Game Back Into an Exhibition – New York Times
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What key CBA changes mean for baseball – ESPN (blog)
5:45 PM ET Facebook Twitter Pinterest Email print comment The owners and players have a tentative five-year labor deal that will go through the 2021 season, and Cubs starter Jon Lester is happy with the agreement even if his primary request wasn’t granted: While my efforts to eliminate pitchers from having to throw to 1B didnt pass, I’m proud of the PA & Owners for coming together on a new…
The biggest changes in baseball’s new CBA include World Series home-field and smokeless tobacco – Yahoo Sports
Hooray, there’s a new CBA today! The owners and the players reached an agreement several hours before midnight on Wednesday, meaning there won’t be a lockout and baseball will continue. Both parties got things that they wanted, though not everyone was totally satisfied. While my efforts to eliminate pitchers from having to throw to 1B didnt pass, I’m proud of the PA & Owners for coming together on a new…
Nightengale: Winners, losers of baseball’s new labor agreement – USA TODAY
x Embed x Share MLB’s All-Star Game will no longer decide World Series home-field advantage, which will now go by which team has a better record. USA TODAY Sports Shohei Otani is Japan’s version of Babe Ruth.(Photo: Koji Sasahara, AP) There is a new collective bargaining agreement, with plenty of new wrinkles, but unless you count the personal chefs now required in each clubhouse, there will be no dramatic changes…
The biggest changes in baseball’s new CBA include World Series home-field and smokeless tobacco – Yahoo Sports
Hooray, there’s a new CBA today! The owners and the players reached an agreement several hours before midnight on Wednesday, meaning there won’t be a lockout and baseball will continue. Both parties got things that they wanted, though not everyone was totally satisfied. While my efforts to eliminate pitchers from having to throw to 1B didnt pass, I’m proud of the PA & Owners for coming together on a new…
LEADOFF: What baseball’s new labor deal means to Braves, others – Atlanta Journal Constitution
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