Diamond Baseball Holdings to Buy White Sox Triple-A Team
The Charlotte Knights, the Triple-A affiliate of MLB’s Chicago White Sox, agreed on Tuesday to sell the team to Diamond Baseball Holdings (DBH). The transaction is…
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Diamond Baseball Holdings Agrees to Buy Mets Double-A Rumble Ponies
The Binghamton Rumble Ponies, the Double-A affiliate of the New York Mets, entered into an agreement to sell the team to Diamond Baseball Holdings, the team announced…
MLB Antitrust Suit Invokes Alston, Dobbs in Bid for SCOTUS Review
A federal magistrate recommended dismissal of a lawsuit brought by three former minor league players against Major League Baseball on Wednesday, but a likely appeal of…
DOJ Pitch in Minor League Case Brushes Back Antitrust Exemption
The Justice Department is intervening in a case brought by a minor league baseball team from an Oregon community with fewer residents than could fill Yankee Stadium…
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NBA Owner Ranadive Nears Record $90M Buy of Sacramento MiLB Club
A group led by Sacramento Kings owner Vivek Ranadive is on the verge of purchasing the city’s minor league baseball team for approximately $90 million, according to…
Endeavor’s Mark Shapiro Says MiLB Venture Fits ‘Owned-Sports’ Plan
Endeavor (NYSE: EDR) recently announced its entrance into the Minor League Baseball business with the introduction of Diamond Baseball Holdings (a company that plans to…
Jock Pay Advance Deals Test Hedging Skills of Investors, Athletes and Agents
Fernando Tatis Jr., is going to be a very wealthy man after officially signing a 14-year, $340 million contract extension with the San Diego Padres on Monday. But he’s…
Yankees, MLB Retain Powerhouse Attorneys in Battle Against Staten Island
In an early test of the legal fallout over minor league baseball’s planned contraction, Major League Baseball and the New York Yankees have filed a motion to dismiss the…
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Minor League Clubs Pushing Back on MLB’s Blanket Franchise Agreement
Major League Baseball and some of its 120 chosen minor league affiliates may be heading toward confrontation over a pending new franchise agreement called a Player…
MLB Leans on Minor League ‘Cost Center’ as Team Owners Mull Future
Last week, Major League Baseball formally invited 120 minor league baseball organizations to join the league’s revamped player development system in 2021 with a 60-page…
Yankees and MLB Sued by Staten Island Minor League Club Set for Contraction
The Staten Island Yankees are taking the New York Yankees and Major League Baseball to court. The team, a single-A squad that plays in the short-season New…
Minor League Clubs Lose Insurance Case Claiming Government Cancelled Season
The coronavirus pandemic caused the cancellation of the 2020 minor league baseball season. But what role did the government play in “causing” the pandemic? This question…
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