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Seattle Mariners Are 'Greatest Impetus' For Change with Possible MLB Realignment

Last Sunday, Major League Baseball commissioner Rob Manfred said that league expansion and league realignment are possibly coming within the next decade. And wh ...

If Rob Manfred craves infamy, a Giants-Dodgers realignment split would deliver

If Commissioner Rob Manfred achieves MLB expansion and then forces realignment into eight four-team mini-divisions, could he ...

Yes, MLB expansion and realignment might happen in the future, but the CBA needs to be baseball's priority

A lockout after next season is being treated like a foregone conclusion. Anything that shifts our attention away from that is ...

MLB Commissioner puts expansion on fast track with public push for 32 teams

Commissioner Rob Manfred just tipped his hand about Major League Baseball’s future, and Cleveland Baseball Talk Podcast hosts Joe Noga and Paul Hoynes wasted no time dissecting what it means for the ...

MLB expansion and realignment

Manfred has also stated that he would like the expansion to be decided before he leaves his role in 2029. His choice to ...

Alexander: Again, does Rob Manfred understand baseball?

It was a classic baseball one-liner, uttered by the late Earl Weaver one night a few decades ago as game time approached and ...

How MLB’s upcoming deals will change how you watch out-of-market, Sunday night and Wild Card games

ESPN is nearing a deal with Major League Baseball to distribute out-of-market games. This comes after ESPN opted out of its ...

Imagining a Realigned NFL as MLB Discusses Possible Geographic Shift

The logical jump in the NFL would be from 32 teams to 36. Anything between 33 and 35 would be awkward in terms of divisions ...