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College baseball into July? Coaches say it would save money

A group of Power Five coaches led by Michigan’s Erik Bakich is proposing a later start to the college baseball season to trim ...

Cubs institute pay cuts, Pirates announce furloughs

The Chicago Cubs and Pittsburgh Pirates are trimming payroll while they await word on the fate of the Major League Baseball ...

Stephen F. Austin gets postseason bans, forfeits wins

Stephen F. Austin received postseason bans for having low scores on the NCAA’s Academic Progress Rate and agreed Wednesday ...

Rangers prefer new home over Arizona for 2nd spring training

The Texas Rangers would prefer to stay home in their new ballpark instead of returning to Arizona whenever it is time to get ...

Furman drops baseball, men's lacrosse amid virus budget cuts

A university in South Carolina announced that it is shutting down the men's varsity lacrosse team and the varsity baseball ...

NCAA postseason bans nearly double despite steady APR stats

The number of teams facing postseason bans because of low scores on the NCAA’s Academic Progress Rate has nearly doubled in ...

Angry ump: Garcia says he kept quiet to protect son-in-law

Richie Garcia was among baseball’s best-rated and most popular umpires, and like many umps was known for the ones he missed: ...

AP source: Marlins will allow players access for workouts

The Miami Marlins will allow players on their 40-man roster access to their spring training complex to pitch off a mound or ...

Bob Watson, All-Star slugger and executive, dies at 74

Bob Watson, an All-Star slugger who became the first black general manager to win a World Series with the New York Yankees ...

Pritzker apologizes for saying MLB players shouldn't bargain

Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker apologized for criticizing baseball players for bargaining over their salaries during talks with ...

Like it or not, National League designated hitters limber up

Before all the self-proclaimed purists forecasting the destruction of baseball strategy and the very sanctity of the sport ...

MAC eliminating and scaling back postseason tournaments

The Mid-American Conference is eliminating postseason tournaments in eight sports, including baseball and softball, and men's ...

Bat maker says loan resulted in return of furloughed workers

The manufacturer of Louisville Slugger bats says it put 171 furloughed employees back on the payroll after receiving a loan ...

AP source: World Baseball Classic to be postponed till 2023

The World Baseball Classic will be postponed from 2021 to 2023 because of the new coronavirus, a person familiar with the ...

AP source: MLB to cut amateur draft from 40 rounds to 5

Major League Baseball will cut its amateur draft from 40 rounds to five this year, a move that figures to save teams about ...

Rays minor leaguer talks about killings of 3 family members

Tampa Bay Rays minor leaguer Blake Bivens says he learned through social media of the deaths of three family members last ...

AP source: MLB owners to discuss draft length next week

Major League Baseball owners will discuss a length for the amateur draft next week and are likely to start the selections on ...

Indians reliever Clase suspended 80 games for PED violation

Whenever the Cleveland Indians finally get to start their season they won't have reliever Emmanuel Clase. The hard-throwing ...

Woman hit in face by ball at Wrigley sues Cubs, MLB

A woman who was struck in the face by a foul ball during a Chicago Cubs game at Wrigley Field two years ago has filed a ...

Baseball Hall of Fame cancels induction ceremony

Derek Jeter, Larry Walker and the rest of this year’s Baseball Hall of Fame class will have to wait another year for their ...

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