Major League Baseball intends to propose another plan as it negotiates with the Major League Baseball Players Association to resume the 2020 season, according to Jeff Passan of ESPN. This proposal will include a shorter season of around 50 regular season games and would also include the players receiving a full prorated share of their salaries. Under the proposal, MLB would aim to resume games...
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The 2020 MLB season is still on pause and negotiations to resume have not yet been fruitful. While there is a possibility that baseball may not be played in 2020, that does not mean that each team is not preparing and planning on how their regular season rosters will look. For the New York Mets, those plans should include Seth Lugo in the starting rotation for multiple reasons. Noah...
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New York Governor Andrew Cuomo announced on Monday that major sports teams in New York can plan to reopen without fans. “I also have been encouraging major sports teams to plan reopenings without fans, but the games could be televised,” Cuomo said in his daily press briefing. “New York State will help those major sports franchises to do just that. Hockey, basketball, baseball,...
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J.J. Putz had a solid 12-year MLB career as a right-handed relief pitcher. Like most relievers he experienced up-and-down years, but when he was at his peak in 2007, he was one of the best relievers in baseball. The Seattle Mariners, Chicago White Sox and Arizona Diamondbacks all received some production from the Trenton, MI native, but the New York Mets received arguably his worst season and...
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The start to the 2020 MLB regular season is still on hold due to the COVID-19 pandemic and many people may be wondering if baseball will be played at all in 2020. However, according to Jeff Passan of ESPN, baseball will indeed be played in 2020, and it’s just the details of “when, where and how” that remain unknown right now. Passan mentions the potential steps for the...
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