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MLB Union Short on Latino Voices Ahead of International Draft Deadline

“There were a lot of meetings and they heard us,” Cruz, 42, who is from the Dominican Republic,…

On Baseball: Trevor Bauer Is Suspended for Two Years

This was before his biggest dreams began to blossom, and before his career fell apart. This was Trevor…

MLB Suspends Trevor Bauer for Two Seasons Amid Abuse Claim

Trevor Bauer of the Los Angeles Dodgers has been suspended by Major League Baseball for two seasons, effective…

MLB Lockout Created Opportunties for Doping

In a sport where a fraction of an inch can be the difference between safe and out, or…

For M.L.B. and the Union, a Relationship in Need of Repair

After the leadership of the Major League Baseball players’ union voted, 26-12, to approve a new labor deal…

MLB Lockout Ends and 162-Game Season Will Be Played

It took 99 days of a contentious lockout, but baseball is back.An agreement reached Thursday by Major League…

MLB Lockout: Another Marathon Day Ends With No Agreement

Seven days after Major League Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred canceled a week of regular season games because the…

‘It’s Not About Me’: Max Scherzer Bucks a System That Worked For Him

JUPITER, Fla. — Max Scherzer drives a Porsche.That shouldn’t be shocking. He’s a very talented and highly compensated…

M.L.B. Extends Deadline for Canceling Games

JUPITER, Fla. — After a marathon day of negotiations that ended at 2:30 a.m. on Tuesday, Major League…

MLB and Union Are Still Far Apart on Eve of Deadline

JUPITER, Fla. — Monday is judgment day. At least, from one point of view.Major League Baseball’s regular season…

MLB Lockout: Rob Manfred and Tony Clark Meet Face-to-Face

JUPITER, Fla. — And on the 85th day of baseball’s lockout, they met.On Friday at Roger Dean Stadium…

A Question of Brinkmanship as M.L.B. Nears Deadline

Now, more than two months into a self-imposed lockout, we will learn how seriously Major League Baseball values…