MLB
Every story tagged mlb from the last 60 days of the digest, newest first.
18 stories · 14 days · latest Thu 17 Sept 2026
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Wednesday 16 September 2026
The Athletic
I was an MLB GM. This is what is fair and unfair in the labor proposalsA former general manager reads both sides' submitted proposals and finds elements in each that would improve the game.
Front Office Sports
Brewers and Rays make playoffs, complicating MLB-union labor fightTwo low-payroll clubs clinched first, giving the players' union an argument that a hard salary cap is not needed for competitive balance.
The Athletic
Nairobi to host 'historic' 2029 World Athletics Championships as London misses outNairobi beat out London for the 2029 championships.
Monday 7 September 2026
Vetted Sports
"Stan Kroenke Acquires the Los Angeles Angels"Stan Kroenke bought control of the Los Angeles Angels for about $4 billion, a record, and Angel Stadium sits on 130 acres of city-owned parking.
Friday 4 September 2026
ESPN
"Kroenke to buy controlling interest in Angels"Stan Kroenke's $4B Angels purchase makes him the only owner with a franchise in the NFL, NBA, NHL, MLB, MLS and Premier League.
Wednesday 2 September 2026
Front Office Sports
"Kroenke Empire Adds MLB Team"Kroenke Sports & Entertainment agreed to buy the Angels from Arte Moreno, making Stan Kroenke the first owner in all four major US men's leagues.
Monday 31 August 2026
The Athletic
"MLB, gambling and prediction markets"Kalshi signed multi-year deals with five MLB clubs.
Thursday 27 August 2026
The Athletic
Are MLB teams really losing money? The labor mailbag answers allA labor mailbag ahead of what looks like an ugly MLB bargaining cycle.
Friday 21 August 2026
Sportico
"MLB owners approve record $3.9B Padres sale"MLB owners unanimously approved a record $3.9B sale of the Padres.
Monday 17 August 2026
The Athletic
Joshua Báez's three-homer debutCardinals prospect Joshua Báez homered in each of his first three MLB at-bats at Wrigley, the first three-homer debut in league history.
Thursday 13 August 2026
The Athletic
"MLB's two-wheeled troubles"Further reading from the day's section on quick hits, from eclipse logistics to science funding lotteries.
Friday 7 August 2026
The Athletic
Competitive windows don't always cooperate. MLB teams should act like it.Further reading from the day's section on sports business, health and the lightning round.
Thursday 6 August 2026
The Athletic
"MLB Power Rankings: The trade deadline is done"Further reading from the day's section on sports business and the fight over who the WNBA is for.
Tuesday 4 August 2026
The Athletic
"Which MLB teams need a trade the most?"At the MLB trade deadline, Toronto and Washington both sold without, per The Athletic's writers, getting enough back.
The Athletic
"What we're hearing with hours to go until the MLB trade deadline"The MLB trade deadline produced a quieter kind of drama, with the Dodgers already holding Tarik Skubal.
Wednesday 29 July 2026
Front Office Sports
"Mark Cuban, Rashaun Williams Firm Buys Stake in A's"Cuban's new PE firm Harbinger took a minority stake in the Athletics as its debut investment, ahead of the team's 2028 move to Las Vegas.
The Athletic
"The MLB trade deadline picture is as muddy as ever"A decade of trade deadline behavior, analyzed for what bubble teams should actually do.
Monday 27 July 2026
Vetted Sports
"Harbinger Sports Partners Acquire Minority Stake in the Athletics"Mark Cuban's Harbinger Sports Partners made its first investment, a minority stake in the Athletics, two years before the Las Vegas move.
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