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ESPN and Major League Baseball will end their national television deal after 2025 season

ESPN's coverage of Major League Baseball games — at least in its current form — will conclude at the end of the 2025 season. ESPN chairman Jimmy Pitaro informed baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred on Thursday morning that the network was opting out of the final three years of its contract,

Sports Illustrated on MSN · 10h

ESPN Disputes Breakup With MLB Over National TV Deal Was 'Mutual'

In the letter, Manfred cited ESPN's lack of baseball coverage in its programming outside of the games as one of the reasons why he agreed to terminate the deal that was set to run through the 2028 season. However, CNN Sports' Kyle Feldscher reported that the breakup perhaps wasn't completely mutual.

The New York Times · 2d

MLB, ESPN opt out of TV deal for 2026-28; MLB cites ‘minimal coverage’

ESPN had been asking to lower the fees it pays to MLB for the next portion of its current contract. The deal would remain in place for 2025.

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Just pick one! MLB’s two MVP awards are archaic nonsense

No other major U.S. sports league hands out more than one MVP award, and with interleague play now firmly entrenched in the game, there should be just one award-winner. You’ve heard a referee explain ...

Saturday's MLB: Juan Soto hits 426-foot home run in his first at-bat for Mets

Soto homered in his first spring training at-bat for the New York Mets, hitting a solo shot to left-center field in the first ...

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Fantasy Baseball Rankings 2025: Busts from MLB model that predicted Jordan Montgomery's down season

SportsLine simulated the entire MLB season and identified 2025 Fantasy baseball busts that won't live up to their ADP ...

Joe Buck to call Yankees-Brewers Opening Day game, his first national MLB broadcast since 2021

Buck has called a variety of the MLB's biggest moments such as Mark McGwire's 62nd home run to break Roger Maris' record.

Five MLB Teams With the Most Demoralizing Offseasons Heading Into 2025 Season

Spring training has begun as MLB teams gather to prepare for the 2025 season. While not every roster is set and there are ...

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