Rob Manfred floats MLB realignment
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Rob Manfred sent the collective heads of baseball traditionalists everywhere spinning Sunday night when he openly discussed the idea of realignment during the ESPN broadcast of the MLB Little League Classic. The idea unquestionably would create one of the ...
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Rob Manfred floats MLB realignment with American and National Leagues replaced by East vs. West
The sport of baseball has changed a lot under MLB commissioner Rob Manfred, with the institution of the pitch clock, the infield shift ban, the ghost runner and, starting next year, the automatic ball-strike challenge system. But what he floated on Thursday might be the biggest change yet.
ST. LOUIS – If Major League Baseball expands to 32 teams in the future, divisions could be realigned, according to recent remarks from MLB commissioner Rob Manfred. Speaking on ESPN’s Sunday Night Baseball broadcast last weekend, Manfred said: “If we ...
From a broadcast booth in Williamsport, Pa., MLB commissioner Rob Manfred stoked the flames of expansion talk Sunday night by saying adding two teams would give the league “an opportunity to geographically realign.” That’s news when the commissioner ...
Seemingly every year in baseball, fans are presented with a shiny, new toy. In years past, that has been things like the updated replay and challenge system. Most recently, we’ve seen rule changes such as increasing the size of the bases, altering ...
MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred has said that when the league expands to 32 teams, regional realignment would occur. Here’s why the league is moving in that direction and how it might look. Manfred was recently interviewed during ESPN’s broadcast of the ...
NEW YORK -- That was quite a bombshell baseball commissioner Rob Manfred dropped in the middle of MLB's Little League Classic game in Williamsport, Pa., last week, hinting in an ESPN interview that expansion to 32 teams is on the near horizon along with a ...
From a broadcast booth in Williamsport, Pa., MLB commissioner Rob Manfred stoked the flames of expansion talk Sunday night by saying adding two teams would give the league “an opportunity to geographically realign.” That’s news when the commissioner ...