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Rob Manfred

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John Ourand • October 21, 2024

A Serious Manfred

A candid chat with the commish about Major League Baseball’s evolving local media predicament, its strategy of pooling games, and the challenges inherent in iterating a national pastime.
John Ourand • July 18, 2024
Iron Manfred
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MLB commissioner Rob Manfred expounds on the pitch-clock, the multiplatform problem, and the challenge of getting Gen Z to love the game.
Eriq Gardner • June 6, 2022
M.L.B.’s Favorite Loophole Finally Faces Extinction
Rob Manfred
Major League team owners have good reason to believe that baseball’s lucrative, illogical, century-old antitrust exemption may be coming to an end.
Max Scherzer
Eriq Gardner • March 8, 2022
MLB Players Ponder the Emergency Option
As the stalemate between owners and players drags on, a once-unthinkable legal maneuver is now on the table.