After MLB’s proposal for a 2020 season dropped earlier this month, the spotlight turned to the MLBPA as they worked to develop a proposal of their own. Now, as of Sunday night, it appears they have a plan. MLB started off the dealings towards the beginning of May, proposing their plan for a season that would start in July and contain about 80 games. These games would pit teams who live in...
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Following in the footsteps of teammate Marcus Stroman, Pete Alonso took to his Instagram on Sunday to voice his support for those fighting against racial injustice and police brutality. This comes after several days and nights of protests around the country in response to the murder of George Floyd, who was killed after Minnesota police officer Derek Chauvin used excessive force against Floyd,...
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One too many times, athletes are told to “stick to sports” and keep quiet on important issues affecting the world around them. Whether this is because some feel that they do not have the authority to speak on key social or political issues or that others believe they should simply stay quiet and “entertain,” many athletes feel compelled to stay silent. Marcus Stroman,...
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Our game is still on pause, but another bit of encouraging news could be bringing us one step closer to a 2020 season. Earlier this month, MLB proposed a plan for a season that would see a July start, a schedule of around 80 games, matchups between teams who live in nearby regions, and the universal DH. Additionally, teams would ideally play in their home ballparks to prevent increased travel,...
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On Saturday, Noah Syndergaard took to Twitter with an answer for his landlord, who claimed that the right-hander neglected to pay rent on his Tribeca penthouse – priced at $27,000 per month – after signing an eight-month lease back in February, per Adam Schrader of the New York Post. Now, Syndergaard must deal with an official lawsuit filed by the landlord as of Friday. In a...
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