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ESPN MLB Insider Kiley McDaniel covers MLB prospects, the MLB Draft and more, including trades and free agency. Has worked for four MLB teams. It’s just about a week from MLB draft day, and that means the picture on how this year’s…
Jesse joined ESPN Chicago in September 2009 and covers MLB for ESPN.com. Is all of the recent acrimony between MLB players and owners real or the byproduct of the early stages of the 2020 season’s negotiations playing out in the public spotlight?…
As an unofficial deadline approaches for an agreement to restart spring training, Major League Baseball is preparing its next offer to the MLB players union, with the possibility of a much shorter regular season than has so far been considered entering the…
ESPN MLB insider Author of “The Arm: Inside the Billion-Dollar Mystery of the Most Valuable Commodity in Sports” Unable to yet reach a return-to-play agreement, Major League Baseball has discussed playing a shorter schedule in which it would pay members of the…
A judge has dismissed Lenny Dykstra’s defamation and libel lawsuit against Ron Darling, ruling that the former New York Mets outfielder’s “reputation for unsportsmanlike conduct and bigotry is already so tarnished that it cannot be further injured.” New York Supreme Court Judge…
David Price has been a Dodger for less than four months and has yet to throw an official pitch for the organization, but he has already delivered. The former Cy Young pitcher has pledged to donate $1,000 to every minor league player in the Dodgers' farm system…
J-Rod are re-circling the wagons on their dream of becoming the king and queen of Queens. Multiple sources close to the situation tell The Post that Alex Rodriguez and Jennifer Lopez are now working closely with very senior bankers at JPMorgan Chase…
Apparently, not all minor league players in the New York Mets organization were happy with Tim Tebow as a teammate. Andrew Church, a former second-round draft pick, was one of several minor league players released by the Mets on Thursday. After his release, he…
Sports reporter, Kansas City Star, 2002-09 Writer, Baseball, Baseball Prospectus Co-author, Pro Basketball Prospectus Member, Baseball Writers Association of America Member, Professional Basketball Writers Association Jesse joined ESPN Chicago in September 2009 and covers MLB for ESPN.com. News came out Thursday that…
ESPN MLB insider Author of “The Arm: Inside the Billion-Dollar Mystery of the Most Valuable Commodity in Sports” Hundreds of minor league baseball players were cut Thursday and hundreds more are expected to lose their jobs as the sport grapples with the…
Trevor Bauer isn't one to mince his words. As Major League Baseball and the players union are in the midst of an economic dispute, the Cincinnati Reds pitcher had some choice words for veteran baseball agent Scott Boras. Bauer went on Twitter and told…
PHOENIX — Everyone take a deep breath, exhale slowly and chill. There will be a Major League Baseball season in 2020. Forget all of the rhetoric, vitriol and nastiness between MLB and the Players Association during these first few days of negotiations. A feud…