MLB Deals With Apple And NBC Sports Are Worth A Combined $115 Million Annually  —  Baseball is in the midst of a lockout that is threatening the start of the 2022 season, but that isn't preventing the league from getting richer.  —  The new multi-year streaming deal between Major League Baseball …

David Ortiz open to international draft in MLB, seeks further input from players before implementation  —  Former Boston Red Sox star David Ortiz, perhaps the most prominent voice in Dominican baseball, says he is open to the idea of an international draft but is wary of its implementation …

MLBPA to respond to MLB's latest CBA proposal Wednesday; game cancellations on hold  —  Major League Baseball and the MLB Players Association plan to pick up talks on a new collective bargaining agreement Wednesday morning after deep-into-the-night discussions produced enough progress toward …

No deal: Cardinals' April 7 home opener canceled as MLB lockout leaks more games, talks fall shy  —  JUPITER, Fla. — Park the trucks.  Keep the Clydesdales comfortable.  —  It could be a while.  —  Despite two long days of negotiations getting Major League Baseball and the players' union closer …

Major League Baseball pushes for international draft, while players' union opposes it, sources say  —  Negotiations between Major League Baseball and the MLBPA centered around the potential for an international draft, sources close to ownership told ESPN on Wednesday.

MLB cancels another two series after negotiations with MLBPA break down again; Opening Day could be pushed to April 14 … Major League Baseball canceled two more regular season series Wednesday as its lockout neared Day 100, and players, teams and fans were left to ponder a 2022 season minus at least a dozen games on their schedules.

Sources: MLB to cancel another week of games if deal not reached by Tuesday night  —  Major League Baseball plans to cancel another week of regular-season games if it can't agree to a new collective bargaining agreement with the MLB Players Association by Tuesday night, adding another layer …

Apple, MLB announce ‘Friday Night Baseball’ package  —  CUPERTINO, Calif. — Apple will enter the live sports coverage arena with “Friday Night Baseball.”  —  Apple and Major League Baseball announced Tuesday that Apple TV+ will carry a weekly doubleheader on Friday nights in eight countries when the regular season begins.

Dolphins putting franchise tag on Mike Gesicki is merely a Band-Aid  —  The past three times the Miami Dolphins used the franchise or transition tag, the player they slapped it on ended up playing elsewhere that very same season.  —  Pro Bowl receiver Jarvis Landry got traded to Cleveland …