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The 10 biggest MLB draft busts of the past decade

TEst 4 May 27, 2020 - 4:06am
From a No. 1 overall pick who never made it the majors to a can't-miss college bat who missed, these were the worst whiffs of the 2010s.

Sources: Players balk at MLB's pay-cut proposal

TEst 4 May 26, 2020 - 10:06pm
MLB has proposed cutting the salaries of the highest paid players in baseball, with the lowest paid players taking lesser cuts from their full prorated shares, in its first economic proposal to the union, sources told ESPN.

Dodgers to cut salaries June 1 to avoid layoffs

TEst 4 May 26, 2020 - 7:04pm
The Los Angeles Dodgers announced Tuesday that they're implementing a system of tiered salary cuts for full-time employees in order to prevent furloughs and layoffs due to the coronavirus pandemic.

Key takeaways from MLB's initial economic proposal to restart 2020 season

TEst 4 May 26, 2020 - 4:04pm
The league's new plan asks baseball's highest-paid stars to take big paycuts. Here's how it could work out, and what's next.

Sources: A's to undergo furloughs, salary cuts

TEst 4 May 26, 2020 - 4:04pm
The Athletics will be having furloughs for professional and amateur scouts and the player-development staff, while the baseball-operations department will face pay cuts, sources told ESPN.

Sources: Dodgers to cut salaries to avoid layoffs

TEst 4 May 26, 2020 - 4:04pm
The Los Angeles Dodgers have informed full-time employees that they won't impose furloughs or layoffs, but will begin a system of tiered salary cuts for full-time employees making over $75,000 beginning June 1, sources told ESPN's Ramona Shelburne.

Sources: MLB proposes pay cuts for highest-paid

TEst 4 May 26, 2020 - 4:04pm
MLB has proposed cutting the salaries of the highest-paid players in baseball, with the lowest-paid players taking lesser cuts from their full prorated shares, in its first economic proposal to the union, sources told ESPN.

Dodger Stadium opens as coronavirus testing site

TEst 4 May 26, 2020 - 1:04pm
Dodger Stadium opened as a coronavirus testing facility Tuesday and is considered to be the largest in the state of California.

The Big Sexy comeback: Bartolo Colon wants a last spin in MLB

TEst 4 May 26, 2020 - 7:04am
The 47-year-old still wants to pitch in the majors -- with the Mets in particular -- but he's not a fan of some of the big changes baseball has proposed.

Cubs take on their World Series title drought in epic Game 7

TEst 4 May 26, 2020 - 7:04am
The Cubs and Indians both had a chance to end their Fall Classic curses in 2016, but only one of them could win.

From the archives: The final wait for a Cubs World Series win mixed joy and sorrow

TEst 4 May 26, 2020 - 7:04am
In the end, no one could have predicted the outpouring to come.

Harvey Haddix pitched 12 perfect innings and lost

TEst 4 May 26, 2020 - 7:04am
Harvey Haddix was perfect through 12. But a 13th inning was needed. It was then, he lost the perfect game, the no-hitter, the shutout and the game.

Kiley McDaniel's 2020 MLB mock draft 2.0

TEst 4 May 26, 2020 - 4:03am
With the draft about two weeks away, here's our latest intel on how things will shake out in Round 1.

Viewers guide: Cubs take on their World Series title drought in epic Game 7

TEst 4 May 26, 2020 - 4:03am
In 2016, the Cubs and Indians both had a chance to end their Fall Classic curses, but only one of them could win.

Lou DiBella trying to find positives in a world without fights or baseball

TEst 4 May 25, 2020 - 7:03pm
As a boxing promoter and owner of two minor league baseball teams, Lou DiBella is struggling amid the ongoing pandemic, but he's going above and beyond to try to help those who rely on him.

Rays open Tropicana Field for limited workouts

TEst 4 May 25, 2020 - 4:01pm
Fourteen Tampa Bay Rays players took part in limited workouts at Tropicana Field on Monday, while the Astros and Angels also announced they would allow limited access to their facilities.

Ex-Pirate Kang suspended by KBO for past DUIs

TEst 4 May 25, 2020 - 12:59pm
The Korea Baseball Organization suspended infielder Jung Ho Kang for one year on Monday for multiple drunken driving offenses.

Ex-OF Crawford: Heart is 'heavy' over drownings

TEst 4 May 25, 2020 - 9:59am
A 5-year-old boy and a woman drowned earlier this month in the backyard pool of a Houston home that reportedly belongs to Carl Crawford.

How the coronavirus is forever changing the way MLB connects to fans

TEst 4 May 25, 2020 - 6:58am
Teams are using baseball's unprecedented shutdown to revamp their social media strategy. For MLB, that could long outlast the pandemic.

Passan’s 20 questions: Where hopes of a 2020 MLB season stand right now

TEst 4 May 25, 2020 - 6:58am
The future of baseball depends on owners and players coming together on terms to play this summer very soon.

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