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SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA - SEPTEMBER 29: Manager Bruce Bochy #15 of the San Francisco Giants looks on from the dugout before his last game as Giants manager, the game against the Los Angeles Dodgers at Oracle Park on September 29, 2019 in San Francisco, California. (Photo by Lachlan Cunningham/Getty Images)

The Top 100 coaches most likely to become MLB managers

Noah Yingling
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Most fatuous Baseball Hall of Fame argument: He was already deserving

MLB lockout: Owners’ short-sightedness is what got us here

The best nicknames in Major League Baseball today

BALTIMORE, MD - AUGUST 02: A bucket with baseballs on the field before a baseball game between Baltimore Orioles and the Tampa Bay Rays on August 2, 2020 at Oriole Park at Camden Yards in Baltimore, Maryland. (Photo by Mitchell Layton/Getty Images)

MLB may be setting the stage for replacement players

David Hill
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NEW YORK, NY - JUNE 16: MLBPA Executive Director Tony Clark speaks during a press conference on youth initiatives hosted by Major League Baseball and the Major League Baseball Players Association at Citi Field before a game between the New York Mets and the Pittsburgh Pirates on June 16, 2016 in the Queens borough of New York City. The Mets defeated the Pirates 6-4. (Photo by Jim McIsaac/Getty Images)

MLB: How franchise tags can fix arbitration, save baseball

Sean Millerick
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Oct 7, 2021; Houston, Texas, USA; MLB commissioner Rob Manfred in attendance before game one of the 2021 ALDS between the Houston Astros and the Chicago White Sox at Minute Maid Park. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-USA TODAY Sports

MLB owners state willingness to lose games in 2022

David Hill
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TORONTO, ON - APRIL 28: Bartolo Colon #40 of the Texas Rangers delivers a pitch in the fifth inning during MLB game action against the Toronto Blue Jays at Rogers Centre on April 28, 2018 in Toronto, Canada. (Photo by Tom Szczerbowski/Getty Images) *** Local Caption *** Bartolo Colon

Bartolo Colón shows off his son’s pitching while talking hitting

Kevin Henry
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HOUSTON, TEXAS - OCTOBER 26: Major League Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred looks on prior to Game One of the World Series between the Atlanta Braves and the Houston Astros at Minute Maid Park on October 26, 2021 in Houston, Texas. (Photo by Bob Levey/Getty Images)

MLB owners can put pressure on players with specific raise

Sean Millerick
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Wladimir Balentien of the Netherlands acknowledges cheering fans after winning the World Baseball Classic Pool E second round match between Cuba and the Netherlands at the Tokyo Dome in Tokyo on March 15, 2017. / AFP PHOTO / - (Photo credit should read -/AFP via Getty Images)

Wladimir Balentien, NPB’s single-season home run king, calls it quits

Kevin Henry
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Jun 20, 2019; Phoenix, AZ, USA; MLB umpire Angel Hernandez reacts during the Arizona Diamondbacks game against the Colorado Rockies at Chase Field. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports

Angel Hernandez again proves incompetence is not discrimination

David Hill
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SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA - JANUARY 18: Klay Thompson #11 of the Golden State Warriors reacts at the end of the first half of their game against the Detroit Pistons at Chase Center on January 18, 2022 in San Francisco, California. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and/or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Ezra Shaw/Getty Images)

Klay Thompson, Golden State Warriors show off their baseball swings

Kevin Henry
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Jun 26, 2021; Detroit, Michigan, USA; Baseball sits on the mound prior to the game between the Detroit Tigers and the Houston Astros at Comerica Park. Mandatory Credit: Rick Osentoski-USA TODAY Sports

Arkansas Razorbacks prospect Peyton Pallette lost for 2022 season

David Hill
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Dec 2, 2021; Chicago, IL, USA; A woman walks by locked Wrigley Field on the first day of Major League Baseball lockout. Mandatory Credit: Kamil Krzaczynski-USA TODAY Sports

How to settle the MLB lockout and write a new Basic Agreement

Bill Felber
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Reds first baseman Joey Votto dabs in front of fans during a curtain call in the third inning during a baseball game, Wednesday, June 30, 2021, at Great American Ball Park in Cincinnati.

MLB work stoppage: Look for an end to it in a month

Rick Soisson
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PHOENIX, ARIZONA - AUGUST 12: Eric Hosmer #30 of the San Diego Padres removes his batting gloves after flying out to center field against the Arizona Diamondbacks during the eighth inning of the MLB game at Chase Field on August 12, 2021 in Phoenix, Arizona. (Photo by Ralph Freso/Getty Images)

5 former MLB All-Stars who could use a change of scenery

Colton Stewart
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DENVER, COLORADO - JULY 12: Commissioner of Baseball Robert D. Manfred Jr. speaks during a press conference announcing a partnership with the Players Alliance during the Gatorade All-Star Workout Day at Coors Field on July 12, 2021 in Denver, Colorado. (Photo by Justin Edmonds/Getty Images)

MLB: Atlantic League scraps a pair of ideas, but more on way

Sean Millerick
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Oct 26, 2021; Houston, TX, USA; MLB commissioner Rob Manfred before game one of the 2021 World Series between the Houston Astros and Atlanta Braves at Minute Maid Park. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-USA TODAY Sports

3 options to replace Rob Manfred as MLB commissioner

David Hill
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Sep 5, 2021; Chicago, Illinois, USA; Chicago Cubs first baseman Frank Schwindel (18) is greeted after hitting a grand slam home run against the Pittsburgh Pirates during the seventh inning at Wrigley Field. Mandatory Credit: David Banks-USA TODAY Sports

Ranking the best rebuilding teams in Major League Baseball

Colton Stewart
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LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - OCTOBER 21: Max Fried #54 of the Atlanta Braves walks back to the mound during an 11-2 loss to the Los Angeles Dodgers in game five of the National League Championship Series at Dodger Stadium on October 21, 2021 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Harry How/Getty Images)

The New York Times buying The Athletic could have massive implications on baseball

Wilson Truong
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Sep 22, 2020; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; Chicago Cubs right fielder Cameron Maybin (15) singles against the Pittsburgh Pirates during the fifth inning at PNC Park. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports

After 15 MLB seasons and 10 teams, Cameron Maybin calls it a career

Kevin Henry
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DENVER, CO - JULY 13: Fox MLB reporter Ken Rosenthal stands near the field during the 91st MLB All-Star Game at Coors Field on July 13, 2021 in Denver, Colorado.(Photo by Dustin Bradford/Getty Images)

MLB Network’s dismissal of Ken Rosenthal shows just how soft MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred is

Noah Yingling
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Oct 7, 2021; Houston, Texas, USA; MLB commissioner Rob Manfred in attendance before game one of the 2021 ALDS between the Houston Astros and the Chicago White Sox at Minute Maid Park. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-USA TODAY Sports

MLB, MLBPA continue to shoot themselves in the foot

David Hill
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PHILADELPHIA, PA - OCTOBER 1983: Jim Palmer #22 of the Baltimore Orioles pitching to the Philadelphia Phillies during Game 3 of the 1983 World Series on October 14, 1983 in Philadelphia, Pennsvlvania. (Photo by Ronald C. Modra/Getty Images)

MLB history: Ringing in 2022 with the best players to ever wear 22

Kevin Henry
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The crazy statistic linking Betty White and Babe Ruth

Kevin Henry
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Harold Reynolds, former MLB player and television analyst for MLB Network and Fox Sports, is named the Ambassador of Hinchliffe Stadium by Paterson Mayor André Sayegh at the stadium in Paterson on Thursday August 13, 2020.Hinchliffe Stadium

Harold Reynolds pushing for Field of Dreams game at Negro League stadium

Kevin Henry
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NEW YORK, NY - SEPTEMBER 30: Mark Teixeira #25 of the New York Yankees takes the field against the Baltimore Orioles during their game at Yankee Stadium on September 30, 2016 in New York City. (Photo by Al Bello/Getty Images)

Now on Hall of Fame ballot, Mark Teixeira says MLB needs changes

Kevin Henry
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HOUSTON, TEXAS - NOVEMBER 02: The Atlanta Braves celebrate their 7-0 victory against the Houston Astros in Game Six to win the 2021 World Series at Minute Maid Park on November 02, 2021 in Houston, Texas. (Photo by Tom Pennington/Getty Images)

4 ideas to improve Major League Baseball in 2022

Jonas Thoms
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