The Los Angeles Angels, Fentanyl, and the Death of a Star Pitcher
Prince, Tom Petty, and Mac Miller will forever be bonded by both their fame in the music industry and the prescription drug that...
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THE SPORTS LAW INTERSECTION
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Dean Rosenberg
Mar 23, 20222 min read
MLB's 2022 Salary Arbitration Exchange Date: All 31 Filing Numbers
One of the most important days in Major League Baseball’s salary arbitration calendar is the exchange date. This is when Club and Player...
Landis Barber
Mar 23, 20222 min read
Senator Sanders Introduces the Save American Baseball Act
On March 14, 2022, Senator Bernie Sanders introduced the “Save American Baseball Act” to remove the Major League Baseball’s antitrust...
Greg Moretto
Mar 22, 20223 min read
Why The Unsealing Of The Infamous 2017 “Yankee Letter” Won’t Be As Big Of A Deal As You Might Think
The fallout from the 2017 Astros cheating scandal is threatening to add another name to its list, as on Monday U.S. Court of Appeals...
Michael Perlo
Mar 14, 20224 min read
How the Collective Bargaining Tussle Nearly Canceled Games
I. Introduction/History of the Collective Bargaining Tax Major League Baseball (MLB) came to an agreement with the players...
Mike DiLiello
Mar 11, 20225 min read
UPDATE: They Dug In, Afterword on the Ratified MLB CBA
I was quite wrong, almost comically wrong as the players and owners got a deal done the day after this piece was posted. Based on the...
Mike DiLiello
Mar 9, 20224 min read
Dig In: We Could be Headed for a Long Labor Fight Between MLB’s Owners and Players
As the weeks turn and we head towards another self-imposed deadline by the MLB to strike a deal prior to cancelling more of the MLB...
Andrew Wise
Mar 6, 20223 min read
Trevor Bauer Sues Deadspin for Defamation
On March 3, Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Trevor Bauer announced on Twitter that he filed a defamation lawsuit in federal court against the...
Mike DiLiello
Feb 26, 20223 min read
Why the MLBPA’s Latest Proposals are So Focused on Eliminating Tanking
According to ESPN’s Jeff Passan, the MLBPA recently proposed drastic changes to the structure of the first 18 picks of the MLB draft in...
John Azzato
Feb 16, 20223 min read
Matt Harvey: Former Star Gives Shocking Testimony
Matt Harvey History Matt Harvey was once a superstar in the making, donning the famous nickname “Dark Knight” and leading the Mets as one...
condetrimental
Feb 4, 20223 min read
MLB Attempts to End Lockout Through 3rd Party Mediator
BY: MICHAEL PERLO Instead of countering the Major League Baseball Players Association’s (MLBPA) latest offer, Major League Baseball (MLB)...
AJ Lise
Feb 2, 20224 min read
MLB: When Will Rob Manfred Finally Get It Right?
Major League Baseball Commissioner (MLB) Rob Manfred has been in the spotlight for the last few years, and often not for good reason....
Matthew D. Batista
Jan 31, 20225 min read
MLB's Proposed Pre-Arbitration Bonus Rule Echoes Tumultuous Offseason
Tumultuous Times in the Diamond Sport Things are certainly busy in Major League Baseball ("MLB"). Following the difficulty of the 2020...
Tarun Sharma
Jan 28, 20226 min read
Bonds That Tie: The Cooperstown Reformation Project
Something that we knew was likely coming for a decade finally happened this week, as Barry Bonds was left out of the Hall of Fame by...
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