Now that Aaron Judge has slugged home run No. 60 for the season, the New York Yankees outfielder is just one dinger away from matching Roger Maris’ all-time American League record, and two away from breaking it. And if The Judge fails to go yard... Read More
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NBC Sports executive producer Sam Flood realizes that game telecasts without announcers have been attempted a couple times, mostly without success. He is hoping the July 3 game between the Kansas City Royals and Detroit Tigers on Peacock will reverse... Read More
Major League Baseball has taken its fair share of criticism for changes trying to get younger fans interested in the game, but there has been one this season that has generated rave reviews. MLB has expanded letting players being mic’d up and... Read More
The San Francisco Giants and Los Angeles Dodgers are going to set a uniform milestone on June 11 when the two teams meet at Oracle Park. The two National League West rivals will both wear Pride uniforms in the second game of a three-game... Read More
The league’s MLB Network will produce the YouTube broadcasts. Scott Braun and Yonder Alonso will handle announcing duties, and MLB Network’s Siera Santos will host a 30-minute pregame show before each contest. Games will also have a live chat... Read More
Peacock will become the exclusive home to a new Major League Baseball game of the week on Sunday mornings, it was announced today. Beginning on May 8, Peacock will live stream an NBC Sports-produced baseball game for 18 consecutive weeks, with... Read More
Major League Baseball will permit pitchers and catchers to relay signals via electronic devices during the 2022 season, the league confirmed Tuesday. Use of the devices to coordinate pitch selection between pitcher and catcher would make it... Read More
For the first time ever, Mets fans in the New York tri-state area will be able to listen to games via WCBS’ web stream. It’s the latest streaming agreement MLB has entered into with flagship radio stations after years of restricting streaming... Read More
Apple and Major League Baseball (MLB) today announced the first half of the 2022 “Friday Night Baseball” schedule. These scheduled games are available to anyone with internet access, for free, only on Apple TV+. “Friday Night Baseball”... Read More
It has been 27 years since Don Mattingly wore the New York Yankees pinstripes as a player, but there remains a certain emotion that comes out of Yankees fans whenever his name is mentioned. It is a feeling that is still hard to describe... Read More
New York City’s mayor will announce Thursday that he’s exempting athletes and performers from the city’s vaccine mandate for private workers, a move that will allow Brooklyn Nets star Kyrie Irving to play home games and unvaccinated baseball... Read More
New York City Mayor Eric Adams said on Tuesday that professional sports teams and players eager to ditch the local COVID-19 vaccine mandate will have to be patient. All private-sector workers in New York City must show proof that they have been... Read More
New York Mets second baseman Robinson Cano apologized to the team, teammates and fans as he vowed to do his best to help team win a World Series. Cano was suspended for all of last season due to PED suspension. “I’m here to apologize, first of... Read More
Apple has snared rights to a Friday-night package of Major League Baseball games, extending Silicon Valley’s reach into the world of sports. Under terms of the new pact, Apple will have exclusive rights to telecast two “Friday Night... Read More
Major League Baseball announced Friday that its exhibition schedule, originally slated to begin on Feb. 26, will start “no earlier than” March 5 due to the labor turbulence emanating from commissioner Rob Manfred’s lockout. All 30 teams will... Read More