The Professional Baseball Agreement Expired Without A Deal. So Now What?
No agreement is in place between MLB and Minor League Baseball. We explain why, the concerns that remain, and what could come next.
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Appalachian League Hopes To Now Fill Niche In College Baseball Summer Circuit
The Appy League will aim to position itself as the place for the top rising freshmen and sophomores to play.
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Appalachian League To Operate As Summer Wood-Bat League
MLB announced on Friday that the Appalachian League will operate as a summer wood-bat league for rising freshmen and sophomores.
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A Watershed Moment Between MLB, Independent League Baseball Is Here
MLB announced the Atlantic League as a ‘Partner League’ Wednesday, which we expect is the first of several such announcements.
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Current Professional Baseball Agreement Between MLB, MiLB Nears End
It’s unlikely a new deal is reached by the end of September, but there is optimism on both sides a deal will eventually be struck.
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Matching Up: Luisa Gauci Develops 20-to-80 Scouting Scale For Women’s Baseball
Using the 2018 Women’s World Cup and other top women’s events as the data points, Gauci has created a 20-to-80 scouting scale for women’s baseball.
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Podcast: What Will The 2020 Playoff Format Mean For Teams?
J.J. Cooper and Kyle Glaser discuss the 2020 playoff format and what it will mean for teams.
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Baseball Employees Feel Rigidity Of Uniform Employment Contract In 2020
Scouts, coaches and front office officials are seeing the UEC restricts their movement, but doesn’t always guarantee their pay.
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Three Ways To Revamp The Archaic Baseball Operations Contract Structure
It’s contract season for thousands of baseball employees, with instability fears heightened this year because of the coronavirus pandemic.
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Allan Simpson’s Unconventional Thinking Created An Enduring Baseball Convention
Simpson’s vision for Baseball America changed the way people—even those in the industry—viewed player development.
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Mailbag: Answering Questions About The Future Of Minor League Baseball
As negotiations between MLB and MiLB continue, the fate of the minors in 2021 and beyond hangs in the balance.
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Pat O’Conner’s Retirement Signals MiLB’s Likely End As Independent Entity
MiLB President Pat O’Conner announced that he will retire at the end of 2020. The move is significant for MiLB as well as the talks between MLB and MiLB.
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Pat O’Conner Played Significant Role In MiLB’s Resurgence
During Pat O’Conner’s 28 years at Minor League Baseball, O’Conner’s relationship with MLB played a large role in nearly three decades of peace in MLB-MiLB relations. Now, his departure comes at a time when MLB is looking to take over governance of the minors.
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Does Minor League Baseball Have An Alternative Plan To MLB’s Proposal?
Some have suggested that if the top MiLB teams band together, it may push MLB more toward MiLB’s desires.
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2020: Ranking The Prospects Traded at the Deadline
We ranked every prospect traded in the month and a half of the 2020 MLB season leading up to the Aug. 31 trade deadline.
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Cubs Add Lefty Josh Osich To Bulk Up Bullpen
The Cubs added well-traveled lefty Josh Osich in a minor deal with the Red Sox.
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Reds Add Veteran Outfielder Goodwin, Angels Get Crafty Lefty
The Reds made another addition for their playoff push, acquiring veteran outfielder Brian Goodwin from the Angels.
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Reds Swap Two To D-Backs For Archie Bradley
The Reds acquired veteran reliever Archie Bradley in a deal that sent Josh VanMeter and Stuart Fairchild to the D’Backs.
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A.J. Preller And The Padres Are Going For It. But They Haven’t Gone ‘All In.’
The Padres have traded 15 young players (including 10 prospects) over the past month and a half.
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Braves Acquire Tommy Milone From Orioles To Aid Rotation
The Braves acquired help for their shaky rotation by landing lefthander Tom Milone from the Orioles.
