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Yes, MLB expansion and realignment might happen in the future, but the CBA needs to be baseball's priority

A lockout after next season is being treated like a foregone conclusion. Anything that shifts our attention away from that is ...

MLB geographic realignment rumors: Everything we know so far

During the Little League Classic between the New York Mets and Seattle Mariners on ESPN, MLB commissioner Rob Manfred hinted ...

Projecting what MLB realignment might look like with expansion on the horizon

That’s news when the commissioner says it publicly, but impending realignment has not been a closely guarded secret.

MLB expansion and realignment

Manfred has also stated that he would like the expansion to be decided before he leaves his role in 2029. His choice to ...

Doing away with traditional leagues could be in MLB’s not-too-distant future, Rob Manfred says

MLB commissioner Rob Manfred told a national TV audience that expansion likely would be tied to reshuffling leagues and ...

Grading The Week: Rockies fans should root for MLB realignment, kiss Dodgers, Giants, Padres goodbye

The Rockies as of last Friday ranked 21st among MLB clubs in total payroll, per Spotrac.com. The Dodgers were first. The ...

After radical realignment, Yankees, Mets fans will have to ‘relearn who they hate and who they love’

If Major League Baseball undergoes radical realignment and puts the Yankees and Mets in the same division down the road, ...

Rob Manfred hints at geographic realignment in MLB — what would spur it on

Rob Manfred hinted that geographical realignment for Major League Baseball’s divisions could be on the horizon. The MLB ...

MLB’s radical realignment idea could upend Guardians’ historic rivalries

There’s historical precedent for Cleveland benefiting from realignment. When the AL Central was formed in 1994, then-owner ...