MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred says baseball is better positioned for national broadcast deals for 2026-28 and highlighted progress made during the Allen & Co. conference in Idaho.

“This year’s All-Star Week exceeded our very high expectations,” Manfred said in a statement provided to The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. “The Braves were an exceptional host Club and The Battery Atlanta provided a setting that created a large and versatile footprint to celebrate baseball and the world’s best players in first class fashion.

This article was originally published on www.si.com as Rob Manfred: MLB Needs to Deal With 'Issue' of Pirates, Other Non-Competitive Teams. It hurts to be a Pirates fan these days.

Alex Rodriguez and Rob Manfred may have a complicated history, but the Yankees legend showed his respect to the commissioner in an appearance on "The Herd."

A TLANTA – As MLB commissioner Rob Manfred looks to improve competitive balance in the league, Tony Clark, the executive director of the MLB Players Association, made his position on the possibility of a salary cap abundantly clear on Tuesday. "This is institutionalized collusion," Clark said. "That's what a salary cap is."

Fox analyst and former Yankees third baseman Alex Rodriguez was discussing the state of baseball and left fans shocked with his wild statement on Rob Manfred.

MLB will be using ABS technology during the All-Star Game, and Rob Manfred hinted it could be used in the league regularly as early as next year.

We are finally getting some clarity on what may happen to Sunday Night Baseball after ESPN decided to opt out of its MLB contract earlier this year. Speaking to CNBC’s Alex Sherman, MLB commissioner Rob Manfred revealed that NBC,