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MLB commissioner Manfred has regret over ESPN opt-out, hopes for new partner in July
MLB is in talks with three different broadcasters over the rights ESPN once held, Manfred said, and he hopes a new 2026-28 ...
Manfred Admits Misstep in ESPN Opt-Out as MLB Scrambles for Partners
Major League Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred recently expressed regret over the league's mutual decision with ESPN to opt ...
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Major League Baseball viewership generating big increases in U.S., Japan and streaming this season
Major League Baseball’s viewership in both the United States and Japan continues to grow in the wake of rule changes that have made the game more entertaining and with the stars of the game, like ...
ESPN blasts MLB over pitcher usage
If you’re wondering why MLB grew disillusioned with ESPN, look no further than what played out on First Take Wednesday ...
Two Frontrunners Emerging to Acquire Some of ESPN's MLB Broadcast Rights
Major League Baseball has been a fixture on ESPN's airwaves—but it appears that partnership is coming to an end, and two new ...
MLB sees double-digit viewership increases in US and Japan
Major League Baseball’s viewer numbers in the United States and Japan during the first two months of the season have seen ...
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Rob Manfred Addresses MLB Media Rights Drama Amid $3.4 Trillion Media Giant’s Pursuit Post-ESPN Split
The All-Star Game taking place in Atlanta is right around the corner now. The post Rob Manfred Addresses MLB Media Rights ...
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Sunday need-to-know: Why Simpson sent down, Alvarez and Varsho injury updates
Our fantasy baseball buzz file, with contributions from our ESPN fantasy writers, aims to provide fantasy managers with the intel they need as news breaks around MLB. In what on the surface seems ...