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Tag: Rob Manfred

MLB Approves New Rules For 2017 Season, Eliminating Intentional Walk Process

With the Opening Day of the 2017 season just about one month away, Major League Baseball recently came to an agreement...

Daniel Starkand

MLB Approves Change To Bypass Throwing 4 Pitches For Intentional Walk

In recent years Major League Baseball and commissioner Rob Manfred have attempted to improve the pace of play by...

Daniel Starkand

MLB News: Players’ And Umpires’ Unions Proposed With Possible Changes To Replay Review System

Beginning with the 2014 season, Major League Baseball expanded its replay system to include a potential review of...

Daniel Starkand

MLB To Test New Extra-Innings Rule Of Placing Runner On 2nd Base

Since taking over for the now-retired Bud Selig as MLB commissioner, Rob Manfred has carried forward his successor's desire...

Matthew Moreno

MLB Rumors: Proposals For Changes To Strike Zone, Intentional Walks Sent To Players’ Union

Earlier this offseason, Major League Baseball and the Major League Baseball Players Association came to terms on a new...

Daniel Starkand

Disabled List, Drug Testing, Selecting All-Star Game Reserves, And Other Key Changes In New MLB CBA

Two weeks after Major League Baseball and the MLB Players Association came to terms on a new collective bargaining...

Daniel Starkand

New MLB CBA: Luxury Tax Thresholds, Qualifying Offers, DL Change, And More Details

Major League Baseball commissioner Rob Manfred and the owners came to terms with the MLB Players Association...

Matthew Moreno

Major League Baseball, MLBPA Reportedly Agree To New 5-Year Collective Bargaining Agreement

Over the past two weeks Major League Baseball owners and the MLB Players' Association were in discussion over a...

Matthew Moreno

MLB Rumors: Luxury Tax Remains Biggest Obstacle To Agreeing On New CBA

MLB and the players' association have essentially gone the distance, as the current collective bargaining agreement...

Matthew Moreno

MLB Rumors: Lack Of Progress In CBA Discussions Putting Winter Meetings In Jeopardy

With a handful of teams lighting the hot stove early with relatively minor transactions, there's a possibility MLB offseason...

Matthew Moreno

MLB Rumors: Qualifying Offer May Be Eliminated Under New CBA

Under the current MLB collective bargaining agreement a qualifying offer is part of the free agency process, and it's...

Daniel Starkand

MLB, Players’ Union Gain Traction In Talks Over New CBA

While the MLB offseason is very much centered around the annual Winter Meetings, this year focus is also on the collective...

Matthew Moreno