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Los Angeles Dodgers pose for a group photo after defeating the Tampa Bay Rays 3-1 to win the baseball World Series in Game 6 Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2020, in Arlington, Texas. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)

MLB to start on time after players reject delay

By RONALD BLUM - Associated Press

In this Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2020, file photo, Los Angeles Dodgers third baseman Justin Turner celebrates with the trophy after defeating the Tampa Bay Rays 3-1 to win the baseball World Series in Game 6 in Arlington, Texas. Baseball nearly made it through its version of playoff bubbles unscathed; two innings before the World Series ended, Justin Turner of the now-champion Los Angeles Dodgers Turner was pulled from the game after MLB was notified that he had tested positive for COVID-19. (AP Photo/Eric Gay, File) **FILE**

Turner will not be disciplined by MLB for return to field

By RONALD BLUM - Associated Press

Washington Nationals starting pitcher Max Scherzer (31) throws during the first inning of a baseball game against the New York Mets in Washington, Wednesday, Aug. 5, 2020. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta) **FILE**

Max Scherzer tops highest paid list in shortened MLB season

By Ronald Blum - Associated Press

MLB doubles camera angles for video reviews of umpires

By RONALD BLUM - Associated Press

Miami Marlins' Adam Conley pitches during a baseball workout at Marlins Park, Tuesday, July 14, 2020, in Miami. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee)

MLB’s testing sweep brings some success but optics are issue

By DAVID BRANDT - Associated Press

FILE - In this Nov. 21, 2019, file photo, baseball commissioner Rob Manfred speaks to the media at the owners meeting in Arlington, Texas. The chance that there will be no Major League Baseball season increased substantially Monday, June 15, 2020, when the commissioner's office told the players' association it will not proceed with a schedule amid the coronavirus pandemic unless the union waives its right to claim management violated a March agreement between the feuding sides. (AP Photo/LM Otero, File)

Commissioner Rob Manfred says baseball season in jeopardy

By RONALD BLUM - Associated Press

MLB season may not have season as sides feud over money

By Ronald Blum - Associated Press

In this Aug. 29, 2019, file photo, the sun sets behind Citi Field during a baseball game between the New York Mets and the Chicago Cubs in New York. Major League Baseball players ignored claims by clubs that they need to take additional pay cuts, instead proposing they receive a far higher percentage of salaries and a commit to a longer schedule as part of a counteroffer to start the coronavirus-delayed season. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens) ** FILE **

MLB offers players 76-game season, up to 75% of prorated salaries

By Ronald Blum - Associated Press

In this Aug. 29, 2019, file photo, the sun sets behind Citi Field during a baseball game between the New York Mets and the Chicago Cubs in New York. Major League Baseball players ignored claims by clubs that they need to take additional pay cuts, instead proposing they receive a far higher percentage of salaries and a commit to a longer schedule as part of a counteroffer to start the coronavirus-delayed season. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens) ** FILE **

MLB offers 76-game season, playoffs rise up to 16 teams

By RONALD BLUM - Associated Press

In this Aug. 29, 2019, file photo, the sun sets behind Citi Field during a baseball game between the New York Mets and the Chicago Cubs in New York. Major League Baseball players ignored claims by clubs that they need to take additional pay cuts, instead proposing they receive a far higher percentage of salaries and a commit to a longer schedule as part of a counteroffer to start the coronavirus-delayed season. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens) ** FILE **

MLB rejects 114-game schedule, threatens plan of about 50

By Ronald Blum - Associated Press

Washington Nationals starting pitcher Max Scherzer (31) works against the Houston Astros during spring training baseball game Saturday, Feb. 22, 2020, in West Palm Beach, Fla. (AP Photo/John Bazemore) ** FILE **

Max Scherzer viral tweet says players won’t engage with MLB on more pay cuts

By Adam Zielonka - The Washington Times

Second base sits in its place in an otherwise empty ballpark where grounds crew members continue to keep the Seattle Mariners' field in playing shape as the ballpark goes into its seventh week without baseball played because of the coronavirus outbreak Monday, May 11, 2020, in Seattle. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson) **FILE**

AP source: No MLB economic plan in 1st session with players

By Ronald Blum - Associated Press

Downtown Fort Wayne, Ind., is seen from an empty Parkview Field on Wednesday, April 8, 2020. Mike Nutter is surrounded by questions everywhere he goes these days. So the longtime president of the Fort Wayne TinCaps is planning for every scenario he can imagine, one at a time. While Major League Baseball tries to figure out a way to play this summer, the prospects for anything resembling a normal minor league season are looking increasingly bleak. For minor league communities across the country, looking forward to cheap hot dogs, fuzzy mascot hugs and various theme nights, it's a small slice of a depressing picture. (Mike Moore/The Journal-Gazette via AP) **FILE**

A lost season? Minor league teams, players face bleak future

By Jay Cohen - Associated Press

In this March 31, 2016, file photo, Elias Ruiz, front right, and Steven Woytysiak, both from C&amp;H Baseball, help install a 35-foot-high safety netting that runs behind home plate and along the length of each dugout at the Durham Bulls Athletic Park in Durham, N.C. While Major League Baseball tries to figure out a way to play this summer, the prospects for anything resembling a normal minor league season are looking increasingly bleak. For minor league communities across the country, looking forward to cheap hot dogs, fuzzy mascot hugs and various theme nights, it's a small slice of a depressing picture. (Whitney Keller/The Herald-Sun via AP, File)

AP source: Minors prepared to accept cut to 120 affiliates

By RONALD BLUM - Associated Press

St. Louis Cardinals minor league outfielder Bradley Roper-Hubbert carries gear as he leaves the team's spring training baseball clubhouse, Friday, March 13, 2020, in Jupiter, Fla. Major League Baseball has delayed the start of its season by at least two weeks because of the coronavirus outbreak as well as suspended the rest of its spring training game schedule. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

MLB extends support to minor leaguers through May

Associated Press

A fan holds a sign during a spring training baseball game between the Houston Astros and the Washington Nationals Sunday, Feb. 23, 2020, in West Palm Beach, Fla. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

MLB tells court attempts at cheating are a part of sports

By RONALD BLUM - Associated Press

Houston Astros manager AJ Hinch watches during batting practice for Game 1 of the baseball World Series against the Washington Nationals Tuesday, Oct. 22, 2019, in Houston. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip) ** FILE **

Astros manager AJ Hinch, GM Jeff Luhnow suspended one year for cheating

By Adam Zielonka - The Washington Times

Lexington could lose the Legends under MLB proposal

By BETH MUSGRAVE and Lexington Herald-Leader - Associated Press

Baseball commissioner Rob Manfred speaks to the media at the owners meeting in Arlington, Texas, Thursday, Nov. 21, 2019. (AP Photo/LM Otero)

MLB probing Astros back to ’17, ‘firm’ discipline possible

By STEPHEN HAWKINS - Associated Press

Tennessee editorial roundup

By The Associated Press - Associated Press