/tags/major-league-baseball Major League Baseball en-US Copyright Thu, 06 Jun 2024 18:36:52 GMT /sports/2024-06-06/ohios-negro-league-baseball-players-stats-now-included-in-mlb-records The stories and statistics of up to 300 baseball players who played in the Negro Leagues in Ohio are now part of Major League Baseball records. Thu, 06 Jun 2024 18:36:52 GMT /sports/2024-06-06/ohios-negro-league-baseball-players-stats-now-included-in-mlb-records Debbie Holmes /sports/2022-03-02/the-mlbs-season-start-is-canceled-as-players-and-owners-fail-to-reach-a-labor-deal MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred said he's canceling each team's first two series of the season, totaling 91 games. Players won't be paid for games they don't play. Wed, 02 Mar 2022 13:16:38 GMT /sports/2022-03-02/the-mlbs-season-start-is-canceled-as-players-and-owners-fail-to-reach-a-labor-deal Tom Goldman /2020-07-10/nearly-every-major-league-baseball-team-has-had-a-coronavirus-test-come-back-positive So far, 71 players have tested positive for the coronavirus, the MLB said on Friday. "I'm actually kind of pleased it's as low as that," the league's medical director says. Fri, 10 Jul 2020 19:21:53 GMT /2020-07-10/nearly-every-major-league-baseball-team-has-had-a-coronavirus-test-come-back-positive Merrit Kennedy /ideastream/2020-07-06/indians-players-discuss-potential-name-change-covid-19-testing Major League Baseball (MLB) will release the 60 game schedule Monday night, but some teams are unable to practice due to delays in COVID-19 testing. ESPN reported the Washington Nationals and Houston Astros canceled workouts scheduled for Monday as they await results of Friday coronavirus testing. Extended testing delays also have prevented the Oakland Athletics from starting full squad workouts. Mon, 06 Jul 2020 17:18:28 GMT /ideastream/2020-07-06/indians-players-discuss-potential-name-change-covid-19-testing Glenn Forbes /2020-06-30/no-spitting-mlb-unveils-some-new-rules-due-to-the-coronavirus The rules include a ban on spitting and a threat of immediate ejection if a player or coach gets too close to an umpire or opponent in the course of an argument. Tue, 30 Jun 2020 20:21:47 GMT /2020-06-30/no-spitting-mlb-unveils-some-new-rules-due-to-the-coronavirus Austin Horn /wksu-stories/2020-05-13/the-view-from-pluto-a-plan-to-bring-back-baseball-sets-up-a-showdown-over-money Talks to start the Major League Baseball season amid the pandemic made some progress this week. Team owners have signed off on a plan that they will... Wed, 13 May 2020 09:14:40 GMT /wksu-stories/2020-05-13/the-view-from-pluto-a-plan-to-bring-back-baseball-sets-up-a-showdown-over-money Amanda Rabinowitz, Amanda Rabinowitz