Tag: American League
MLB All Star Game Remains A Gimmick
It is a glitzy party.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=31FnHUh6-cg
The Major League Baseball All Star Game started off as a gimmick and remains a gimmick 90 years after the...
California Congressional Duo Wants To Speak To Rob Manfred Over The...
It is never good when Congress asks questions of MLB.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=329JsxmgiPs
Major League Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred had to know this was coming. A California Senator...
Elections Have Consequences For MLB And The Oakland A’s Franchise’s Future
There will be a new mayor in Oakland and a new governor in Nevada.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HmrckfNPKyA
Major League Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred and Oakland Athletics owner John...
Manfred Pushing MLB Expansion Again
MLB needs to solve two stadium problems before it will expand.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YmPwbW2B_sI
Major League Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred is once again talking about his business expanding...
MLB crowds jump from ’21, still below pre-pandemic levels
PHOENIX (AP) — Even with the homer heroics of sluggers like Aaron Judge and Albert Pujols, Major League Baseball wasn’t able to coax fans to ballparks...
MLB Still Has An Antitrust Exemption
The 100th anniversary of the exemption is still celebrated by the Barons of Baseball.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tSFNcxJfGms
Does Major League Baseball still need a full antitrust exemption? The...
Shuffling Off From Buffalo
MLB has left the building.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=awdCgAqoM0M
It is all over for Buffalo as a Major League Baseball city. The Toronto Blue Jays franchise is going back...
MLB’s All Star Game Started Off As A Political Event
Baseball owners never thought about an All Star Game.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=svyaDwmix54
The Major League Baseball All Star Game started off as a gimmick and remains a gimmick...
The Athletics Business Has Been A Baseball Problem For 57 Years
Multiple owners have had problems owning the A's.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QFIMMVrrhoU
In the 1960s, Kansas City Athletics baseball team owner Charles Finley decided he didn’t like Kansas City...
A Year Ago, COVID-19 Stopped Sports
Sports has made a bumpy comeback.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JijqTwniVuQ
A year ago, the sports world stopped because of the COVID-19 pandemic. The National Basketball Association shut down on...