Salt Lake City Group Hopes to Gain MLB Expansion Team
While Major League Baseball has no current plans to add teams, the family that used to own the NBA’s Utah Jazz says it wants an expansion franchise.
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Oakland A’s Looking to Fill Seats With Cardboard Cutouts
The Oakland Athletics are selling cardboard cutouts with fans' photos that they will put in the seats at the Coliseum this season.
MLB Looking at Grouping Teams in AZ, TX and FLA.
As Major League Baseball explores options for starting the 2020 season, one possibility being considered is having groups of teams in Arizona, Texas and Florida.
Boston Mayor Wants Ban on Chewing Tobacco at Ballparks
BOSTON (AP) — Boston Mayor Martin J. Walsh wants to ban chewing tobacco in sports venues across the city.
The mayor is expected to discuss a proposed new ordinance Wednesday morning at a city park. Public health officials, advocates, local youth and former Red Sox pitcher Curt Schilling are expected to attend...