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The Miami Marlins will get a chance to take the field for two ‘summer’ training games ahead of their 2020 regular season that will be abbreviated due to the coronavirus pandemic. Miami will play two games against the Atlanta Braves, with both games being played at Atlanta’s Truist Park on Tuesday, July 21st at 7 p.m. and on Wednesday, July…

NBCSports.com baseball writer Craig Calcater breaks down how testings delays and positive COVID-19 tests are proving to be a hurdle to getting baseball back for the Fall as several players have already opted out for the season.

Major League Baseball is making efforts to return to the field, but it won’t be easy. Sports writer Maury Brown details the many hurdles still in place for returning players.

NBA and MLB are both gearing up for modified seasons, but reports that players have tested positive for COVID-19 are raising concerns that the precautions to keep players and staff safe won’t be enough. So will sports fans actually get to watch professional baseball and basketball this year? Sports injury expert Will Carroll weighs in.

Major League Baseball released its pandemic-shortened schedule even as some teams were bogged down by coronavirus concerns

Just under four months after their original 2020 season opener was delayed due to the coronavirus pandemic, the Miami Marlins found out Monday when their new opening day would be. Major League Baseball announced their schedule for an abbreviated season, a year consisting of 60 regular season games with the new opening day being July 23rd. Miami will open their…

Dodger Stadium’s 40-year wait to host the All-Star Game is going to last even longer

Right-hander Max Meyer has agreed to a $6.7 million signing bonus as part of a minor league contract to join the Miami Marlins, and he’ll take part in training camp starting Friday

As monuments, statues and memorials around the world come under increased scrutiny, some former Most Valuable Players in Major League Baseball are saying they’d like to see a change in future MVP plaques.

Bobby Bonilla, who retired as a baseball player in 2001, hasn’t played for the New York Mets since 1999. Yet Bonilla is among the highest-paid position players on the Mets’ payroll this year. The team paid the 57-year-old $1,193,248.20 on Wednesday — as it has each year over the past decade and will continue doing through 2035.

Major League Baseball says a team will not specifically announce a COVID-19 injured list placement for a player who is removed from the club after testing positive, just an IL trip

Players like Rockies outfielder Ian Desmond and Nationals slugger Ryan Zimmerman say they’re opting out of the upcoming 60-game season.

No. 3 overall draft pick Max Meyer, a right-hander from the University of Minnesota, has agreed to terms with the Marlins and is expected to be added to the 60-man player pool this week

The mystery of what has happened to Los Angeles Dodgers’ outfielder Andrew Toles has been solved.

Curt Schilling has retreated from social media after comparing Bubba Wallace’s discovery of a noose in his garage to the controversial incident involving Jussie Smollett. The famed baseball player turned Blaze TV commentator quipped on his now de-activated Twitter account, “So we have @JussieSmollett v 2.0? Where is the media recanting their idiocy?” As some will recall, in Jan. 2019,…

Major League Baseball will return in 2020 amid the COVID-19 pandemic. The season will be shorter and have some new rules to account for the coronavirus and a shorter season.

Baseball players have proposed a 70-game regular-season schedule, a plan immediately rejected by baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred with the sides 10 games and about $275 million apart on efforts to start the coronavirus-delayed season

Major League Baseball appears headed to its shortest season since the 1870s

Before the first pick was made at the amateur draft, Major League Baseball delivered a message: The sport stands fully behind the Black Lives Matter movement