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Break-in at Miller Park leads to minor damage
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Tuesday, 02 June 2020 11:22
The field of Miller Park was damaged Tuesday morning when a man broke into the Milwaukee Brewers' home stadium, according to the team.The Brewers said in a statement that the field damage caused by the 7 a.m. break-in was minor. The man was apprehended by police shortly after gaining access to the field.No additional information was provided, with the team…
Why a shorter season and salary deferrals could help save the 2020 MLB season
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Tuesday, 02 June 2020 09:06
Is all of the recent acrimony between MLB players and owners real or the byproduct of the early stages of the 2020 season's negotiations playing out in the public spotlight? When recently asked that question, one baseball official's reply was, "Yes."Yes, as in both things are true.It's with that backdrop the sport continues to navigate a return to the field.…
Ranking the top 150 2020 MLB draft prospects
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Tuesday, 02 June 2020 06:08
It's just about a week from MLB draft day, and that means the picture on how this year's prospects stack up is really starting to come into focus. Below you'll find my ranking of the top 150 players for the shortened five-round MLB draft starting June 10.This is not a prediction of where I think players will go, you can…
Sources: MLB mulls shorter season, prorated pay
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Monday, 01 June 2020 16:52
Unable to yet reach a return-to-play agreement, Major League Baseball has discussed playing a shorter schedule in which it would pay members of the MLB Players Association their full prorated salaries, sources familiar with the situation told ESPN.Though MLB does not intend to propose this to the players, the possibility of implementing a schedule of around 50 games that would…
Dykstra's past cited as suit vs. Darling dismissed
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Monday, 01 June 2020 12:48
A judge has dismissed Lenny Dykstra's defamation and libel lawsuit against Ron Darling, ruling that the former New York Mets outfielder's "reputation for unsportsmanlike conduct and bigotry is already so tarnished that it cannot be further injured."New York Supreme Court Judge Robert D. Kalish dismissed Dykstra's lawsuit Friday. Dykstra had sued Darling, his former Mets teammate, for claims Darling made…
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