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Owner doubles down on radical plan, says club likely won't be able to survive full-time in Florida

League expects growing fan safety issue to be primarily a local, franchise-driven one

Move by league's top-ranking ownership committee represents perhaps boldest step in Rays' long-running search for new ballpark

MLB club becomes the first in the league to expand fan safety protection to each foul pole

The Chicago Cubs are considering opening a sportsbook at Wrigley Field once sports betting becomes legalized in Illinois, ESPN reports

After starting this year in London with baseball's biggest rivalry, MLB will be back in 2020 with another marquee matchup

Major League Baseball and charitable partner the Boys & Girls Clubs of America today released a new set of creative spots featuring Cleveland Indians shortstop Francisco Lindor that will air nationally…

Lagging season ticket sales have fueled a 1.4 percent decrease that is unlikely to be filled by the end of 2019

Major League Baseball (MLB) has awarded its 2021 All-Star Game to the Atlanta Braves, while the Chicago Cubs and St

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Fan excitement over the acquisition of the star free agent has fueled the MLB club to what is by far the league's largest per-game attendance increase. But Paul Hagen examines how the organization is already thinking long-term and looking to sustain fan engagement over Harper's entire 13-year deal.
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MLB club's annual initiative forges a new model for community outreach within the sports industry. Eric Fisher examines the impact both in and out of the organization.
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Three-times World Series winners the San Francisco Giants are turning property developers with the Mission Rock mixed-use development across the way from their Oracle Park home. Barry M. Bloom examines a project 15 years in the making.
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Baseball starts push into the continent with its biggest and most historic rivalry: the New York Yankees and Boston Red Sox. Story by Eric Fisher.

Despite having one of the best records in Major League Baseball this season, the Tampa Bay Rays continue to struggle to attract fans to Tropicana Field

Former LA Angels exec Tim Mead to arrive sooner than originally planned, work on boosting exposure of museum's collections.

The Oakland Athletics have received a big boost in their hopes of building a new stadium

Major League Baseball has developed a series of special events connected to its first-ever games in Europe

The Miami Marlins parted ways with president of business operations Chip Bowers after just 14 months.

The National Baseball Hall of Fame in Cooperstown, N.Y., named veteran baseball executive Tim Mead as its new president to succeed the outgoing Jeff Idelson.

The proposed Oakland A's waterfront ballpark is facing opposition from the region's maritime industry

Major League Baseball has confirmed that the 2026 All-Star Game will be held in Philadelphia to mark the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence.

Digital sports media company Perform has agreed a deal with North America’s Major League Baseball to become an authorised data distributor to US sports betting operators.

Philadelphia's Citizens Bank Park, home of the Philadelphia Phillies, is expected to be awarded the 2026 Major League Baseball All-Star Game to mark the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence

Major League Baseball (MLB) and the Atlantic League of Professional Baseball (ALPB) have announced they will delay the introduction of robotic umpiring and an experimental rule change in the independent…

The US government has moved to end a deal between Major League Baseball and the Cuban Baseball Federation, stating that the agreement initially reached under the administration of former President Barack…

Sandal manufacturer ISlide has entered into a three-year licensing agreement with Major League Baseball

San Francisco Giants chief executive Larry Baer has been suspended without pay until July 2 for a domestic incident involving his wife