Rob Manfred hopes house owners vote on A’s Las Vegas transfer in November

Sep 27, 2023, 05:06 PM ET NEW YORK — Baseball commissioner Rob Manfred hopes house owners will maintain a vote on the Oakland Athletics‘ proposed transfer to Las Vegas after they meet from Nov. 14-16 in Arlington, Texas. Manfred mentioned the timetable Wednesday throughout an interview with The Related Press discussing 2023 attendance. Las Vegas … Read more

Rob Manfred touts Royals’ stadium plans as “super alternative’

Aug 16, 2023, 05:47 PM ET KANSAS CITY, Mo. — MLB commissioner Rob Manfred threw his assist behind a brand new stadium for the Royals on Wednesday, calling each of their potential websites close to downtown Kansas Metropolis “unbelievably top quality” for the kind of revenue-producing, multi-use districts which are mandatory for small-market golf equipment … Read more

MLB commish Rob Manfred will get extension by way of January 2029

Alden Gonzalez, ESPN Employees AuthorJul 26, 2023, 02:44 PM ET Close ESPN baseball reporter. Coated the L.A. Rams for ESPN from 2016 to 2018 and the L.A. Angels for MLB.com from 2012 to 2016. Main League Baseball’s 30 house owners voted to increase Rob Manfred as the game’s commissioner on Wednesday, retaining him in place … Read more

Athletics have begun Las Vegas relocation course of, Rob Manfred says

Alden Gonzalez, ESPN Employees AuthorJul 11, 2023, 05:42 PM ET Close ESPN baseball reporter. Lined the L.A. Rams for ESPN from 2016 to 2018 and the L.A. Angels for MLB.com from 2012 to 2016. SEATTLE — The Athletics, poised to maneuver out of Oakland and into Las Vegas, have “begun to submit data associated to … Read more

Rob Manfred – A’s protest lags behind ‘decade price of inaction’

Jun 23, 2023, 12:21 PM ET LONDON — Main League Baseball commissioner Rob Manfred says one huge turnout by Oakland Athletics followers would not change “a decade price of inaction” as he defended earlier feedback in regards to the “reverse boycott” held in protest of the crew’s proposed transfer to Las Vegas. Manfred stated he … Read more

Rob Manfred says granting Astros immunity ‘not my finest determination’

Jun 22, 2023, 09:05 AM ET Main League Baseball commissioner Rob Manfred stated he has some regrets over his dealing with of the Houston Astros‘ sign-stealing scandal, admitting in a latest interview that granting immunity to the gamers was “possibly not my finest determination ever.” MLB didn’t punish any Houston gamers after a league investigation … Read more

Robotic umpires unlikely for MLB call-up in 2024, Manfred says

Jun 15, 2023, 04:44 PM ET NEW YORK — Robotic umpires possible will not be prepared for a giant league call-up subsequent season. Main League Baseball commissioner Rob Manfred says the Automated Ball-Strike System being utilized in Triple-A isn’t possible for use within the large leagues in 2024. “I feel there’s some sentiment among the … Read more

MLB commissioner Rob Manfred feels ‘sorry’ for A’s followers in Oakland

Joon Lee, ESPNJun 15, 2023, 03:36 PM ET Close Beforehand a Workers Author at Bleacher ReportCornell College graduate NEW YORK – Main League Baseball commissioner Rob Manfred fired again on Thursday in opposition to the backlash dealing with Oakland Athletics proprietor John Fisher, who hopes to maneuver the staff to Las Vegas. “I really feel … Read more

Rob Manfred says house owners could vote on A’s Las Vegas transfer in June

Could 25, 2023, 07:24 PM ET MILWAUKEE — Baseball commissioner Rob Manfred says a vote on the Oakland Athletics’ potential transfer to Las Vegas may happen when MLB house owners meet June 13-15 in New York. “It is potential {that a} relocation vote may occur as early as June,” Manfred mentioned Thursday at Milwaukee throughout … Read more

Rob Manfred – ‘Sorry’ for Oakland, however A’s aggressive in Vegas

NEW YORK — Main League Baseball commissioner Rob Manfred says he feels “sorry for the followers in Oakland” in regards to the Athletics‘ plans to relocate to Las Vegas however denies claims by Oakland’s mayor that the franchise used negotiations with town as leverage. Manfred mentioned the plans Monday throughout a gathering with the Related … Read more