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The Brewers Paradox: Baseball’s Salary-Cap Rorschach Test

The Brewers Paradox: Baseball’s Salary-Cap Rorschach Test

Today’s guest column is from professors John Cairney and Rick Burton. Most baseball fans are currently focused on one of two things. If their team is still in the playoffs, they are obsessing over current and possible postseason matchups. If their club was eliminated, they are probably already looking toward 2027. Almost nobody is thinking […]
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Robot umpires flip 54% of challenged calls in ABS debut as teams learn to time appeals

Robot umpires flip 54% of challenged calls in ABS debut as teams learn to time appeals

Robot umpires overturned 54% of challenged calls in the first season of the Automated Ball-Strike System
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Why Bob Castellini needs to sell Cincinnati Reds | Williams

Why Bob Castellini needs to sell Cincinnati Reds | Williams

Williams: All the goodwill built by Bob Castellini's ownership of the Cincinnati Reds is gone. There's only one thing to do now: Sell the team.
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Elephant Rumblings: Only One Wild Card Series Goes The Distance

Elephant Rumblings: Only One Wild Card Series Goes The Distance

MLB News Roundup
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Detroit Tigers News: Gleyber Torres, Jack Flaherty, John Peck, MLB postseason, Wild Card, Chicago White Sox

Detroit Tigers News: Gleyber Torres, Jack Flaherty, John Peck, MLB postseason, Wild Card, Chicago White Sox

Plus, did rigid bullpen use sink the Red Sox?
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MLB Wild Card 2026 discussion thread: Day 3

MLB Wild Card 2026 discussion thread: Day 3

Phillies and Braves face off in final Wild Card match-up
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No, Seahawks owner Vinod Khosla didn't threaten to move the team.

No, Seahawks owner Vinod Khosla didn't threaten to move the team.

It wasn’t the easiest way to answer the question, but it was the most honest.
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NLDS is not David vs. Goliath: Shohei Ohtani injuries among Dodgers' problems

NLDS is not David vs. Goliath: Shohei Ohtani injuries among Dodgers' problems

The health of Shohei Ohtani is just one of the issues facing the Dodgers as they begin their quest for a third consecutive World Series championship.
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Rickey Henderson Stole 1,406 Bases—and Left the Old Record Far Behind

Rickey Henderson Stole 1,406 Bases—and Left the Old Record Far Behind

Rickey Nelson Henley Henderson, born on Christmas Day in 1958, embarked on a baseball journey that would span 25 seasons in Major League Baseball (...
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Predicting if Tigers pick up Kenley Jansen and Drew Anderson options

Predicting if Tigers pick up Kenley Jansen and Drew Anderson options

The Detroit Tigers have team options available for pitchers Kenley Jansen and Drew Anderson for 2027.
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You can't buy a spot in MLB playoffs. Just ask these teams.

You can't buy a spot in MLB playoffs. Just ask these teams.

Eight of the 12 MLB playoff teams rank in baseball's top 10 payrolls. The other 4, led by the Brewers and Rays, are among the sport's cheapest rosters.
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Elephant Rumblings: Playoffs Full of Former A’s

Elephant Rumblings: Playoffs Full of Former A’s

MLB News Roundup