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MLB players propose expanded draft eligibility in another sign of looming labor confrontation

By RONALD BLUM
Jul 21, 2026 5:26 pm - NEW YORK — Baseball players proposed expanding eligibility for the amateur draft rather than decreasing it, maintaining 20 rounds of selections and moving it back to June...
Dodgers two-way star Shohei Ohtani won't pitch for 'some time' because of left knee irritation

By MIKE FITZPATRICK
Jul 19, 2026 7:57 pm - NEW YORK — Shohei Ohtani won't make his next scheduled start on the mound because of left knee irritation and isn't expected back in the Los Angeles Dodgers' rotation for...
Cease, bullpen combine on 3-hitter in AL's 4-0 win, first All-Star shutout since 2013

By RONALD BLUM
Jul 14, 2026 10:41 pm - PHILADELPHIA — Dylan Cease struck out the side in the first inning, combining with 10 relievers on a three-hitter in a show of pitching dominance that led the American Le...
Rays slugger Junior Caminero feels fortunate left hand not broken after he was hit in All-Star Game

By DAN GELSTON
Jul 14, 2026 10:06 pm - PHILADELPHIA — Junior Caminero feared the worst when a 98 mph sinker that didn’t sink struck him in the left hand in the All-Star Game. For the Tampa Bay Rays slugging th...
Discussions for major leaguers in 2028 Los Angeles Olympics in early stages

By RONALD BLUM
Jul 14, 2026 7:50 pm - PHILADELPHIA — Discussions for major leaguers to play in the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics baseball tournament remain in the early stages, with players used to top hotels wan...
Jordan Walker spoils Philly’s Kyle Schwarber party, rallies to win Home Run Derby

By DAN GELSTON
Jul 13, 2026 10:22 pm - PHILADELPHIA — Jordan Walker silenced Philadelphia's boo birds by homering on his last six swings, chasing down Phillies slugger Kyle Schwarber in the final round and bec...
Baseball's All-Stars don't like MLB's salary cap proposal but say there's time to find a deal

By RONALD BLUM
Jul 13, 2026 7:13 pm - PHILADELPHIA — Paul Skenes, Juan Soto and Bryce Harper are among baseball’s All-Stars who say players will never agree to a salary cap but maintain there’s plenty of time...
Sources: Cubs acquiring pitcher David Peterson in deal with Mets

By Will Sammon
Jun 25, 2026 6:42 am - In dire need of rotation help, the Cubs are acquiring lefty starter David Peterson in a trade with the New York Mets, people briefed on the matter said late Wednesday night after the teams’ doubleheader.
‘This is huge’: Major League Baseball to hold America250 event at suburban drive-in

By Rick West
Jun 23, 2026 12:39 pm - McHenry Outdoor Theater in Lakemoor will host a Major League Baseball America250 event on July 4 that will include screening of the movie “The Sandlot” and the Chicago Cubs vs. St. Louis Cardinals game.
Baseball players' chief says union 'has never been broken' and will fight MLB's salary cap proposal

By RONALD BLUM
Jun 01, 2026 4:15 pm - NEW YORK — The head of the baseball players' association insisted his union will fight management's salary cap proposal as long as it takes as bargaining moves forward wi...

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