Harold Capote Fernandez Much frustration and uncertainty has generated the current lockout in the Major Leagues, to date there are 82 days of stalemate between the MLB and the Players Association (MLBPA for its acronym in English). But why has this situation come about? According to the portal dodgerblue.comEarnings at the best baseball in the … Read more
at thirty clubs they are not allowed any adjustments in their training camps minor league spring 2022, as Major League Baseball stated in a recent memo to the 30 teams. Minor league players who are on the 40-man roster are treated like Major League players. Therefore, they cannot go to minor league camp. Parts of … Read more
One of the less discussed but clearly problematic elements of the MLB lockout is the lack of access to team employees and team facilities for players on the 40-man roster. That’s particularly detrimental to developing players like the young third baseman for the Philadelphia Phillies, Alec Bohm, the 2020 NL Rookie of the Year runner-up … Read more
After the Collective Labor Agreement (CBA) between Major Leagues (MLB) and the Major League Baseball Players Association (MLBPA) concluded on December 1, and team owners declared a lockout, the American ball has been practically paralyzed. For the past 40 days, transactions and / or conversations between clubs and their players from the 40-member protected Major … Read more
Frederlin Castro | @ fr3djcd As is often the case, the receiver market is short of quality options this offseason. It is the most demanding position in the sport and whenever a team gets hold of a top catcher, it tends to hold it for as long as possible. Quality day-to-day receivers are rarely available … Read more
NEW YORK – Major League Baseball’s lockout has left the New York Yankees unsure how DJ LeMahieu, Aaron Hicks, Jameson taillon and Darren O’Day are making progress after their respective surgeries. Hicks, in rehab from a May 26 operation to repair a tendon in his left wrist, hit .265 (13-for-49) in 12 games for the … Read more
The start of the strike of players took the team negotiations that are typical during the offseason on hiatus. However, certain organizations would return ‘recharged’ from this ‘break’. Such is the case of Tampa Bay Rays, who according to reports, would seek to be one of the most aggressive teams in signatures after the employer … Read more
Major League Baseball organizations (MLB) have tasks that were pending as a result of the employer stoppage that began. Tampa Bay Rays, for example, you have Kevin Kiermaier on the list of players to whom I would seek to change heading into the 2022 Season of MLB. This isn’t the first time the Rays have … Read more
During the lockout, Major League Baseball personnel, in particular, are unable to speak to their Major League Baseball players – anything about free agency talks, rehab assignments or spring plans. That gag order is extended to the press as well, and early evidence shows that it has been effective, with some staff members citing fears … Read more
Tony Clark was a minor league prospect in the Detroit Tigers system and Rob Manfred was a junior attorney on the MLB management legal team during the sport’s latest lockout. Now, they are leading multi-million dollar factions of a fractured sport heading for a lockout that would begin when the collective bargaining agreement expires at … Read more
