MLB enters women's sports with new professional softball league
MLB announces its first major investment in women's sports with the launch of the Athletes Unlimited Softball League.
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MLB announces its first major investment in women's sports with the launch of the Athletes Unlimited Softball League.
Pete Rose and "Shoeless" Joe Jackson are now both eligible for baseball's Hall of Fame after their careers were tarnished by sports gambling scandals.
Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred is hopeful the league and players' union will agree to changes to speed pace of play.
Even talks to speed the pace of Major League Baseball games are going slowly.
Union head Tony Clark said last weekend he did not foresee players agreeing to proposed changes for 2017.
Commissioner Rob Manfred says he can't offer a prediction on how likely it is that baseball will be altering the strike zone this season.
Commissioner Rob Manfred says he can't offer a prediction on how likely it is that baseball will be altering the strike zone this season.
"The particular content of the tweet I'm not going to comment on," a chuckling Manfred said.
"Well, there's no grass growing under anybody's feet here. We're in the process of getting all information that's necessary."
Rob Manfred envisions more experiments with speed-up rules, such as limiting pitching changes and trips to the mound, or requiring each pitcher to face multiple batters.
I'm sure it was unintentional but it's still quite funny for the blooper reel.
Major League Baseball and the players' association say they are nearing agreement on a new domestic violence policy.
