Last week Commissioner Rob Manfred advanced an idea that he admits originated with a comedy act called the Savannah Bananas. It would allow each manager to, once per game, replace the scheduled hitter ...

The New York Yankees sign Max Fried to an $218 million, eight-year deal, making him the highest-paid left-handed pitcher in ...

Meetings are in full swing, and Arizona Diamondbacks manager Torey Lovullo spoke with members of the media, discussing a wide ...

Is Banana Ball coming to Major League Baseball? Maybe … but not so fast. Although MLB commissioner Rob Manfred made and then clarified remarks that the unique Golden At-Bat rule – invented and ...

As the MLB offseason continues, MLB commissioner Rob Manfred has thrown out a new Golden-At bat rule, which will ruin ...

Recently, MLB commissioner Rob Mandred discussed implementing a Golden At-Bat, which would allow a team to use any hitter for ...

Manager Stephen Vogt would have the option of having Jose Ramirez (or whomever he likes) bat for one of those guys. Vogt ...

The Padres’ payroll is still expected to increase from 2024’s season-ending $169 million mark. The organization is cognizant it must continue winning in order to maintain the current level of fan ...

MLB commissioner Rob Manfred responded to speculation that the league might be considering a new “Golden At-Bat” rule.

What if a team could choose one at-bat in every game to send its best hitter to the plate even if it wasn’t that guy’s turn to hit?

The “golden at-bat.” Basically, allowing a team to use its best hitter ... Or maybe it really was a TV executive, or a member ...

The potential golden at-bat rule may not be as far along as previously anticipated. MLB commissioner Rob Manfred revealed in November that there was ...