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MLB, ESPN opt out of TV deal for 2026-28; MLB cites ‘minimal coverage’

ESPN had been asking to lower the fees it pays to MLB for the next portion of its current contract. The deal would remain in place for 2025.

Sports Illustrated on MSN · 2h

ESPN Disputes Breakup With MLB Over National TV Deal Was 'Mutual'

In the letter, Manfred cited ESPN's lack of baseball coverage in its programming outside of the games as one of the reasons why he agreed to terminate the deal that was set to run through the 2028 season. However, CNN Sports' Kyle Feldscher reported that the breakup perhaps wasn't completely mutual.

Forbes · 1d

ESPN And MLB Opt Out Of National Broadcast Deal At End Of 2025 Season

ESPN's longstanding media rights deal with MLB comes to an end following the 2025 season after an opt out clause was triggered.

Video: Juan Soto Hits HR in 1st Mets At-Bat of 2025 MLB Spring Training vs. Astros

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Just pick one! MLB’s two MVP awards are archaic nonsense

No other major U.S. sports league hands out more than one MVP award, and with interleague play now firmly entrenched in the ...

Fantasy Baseball Rankings 2025: Busts from MLB model that predicted Jordan Montgomery's down season

SportsLine simulated the entire MLB season and identified 2025 Fantasy baseball busts that won't live up to their ADP ...

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Why Rob Manfred, MLB Decided to Drop ESPN As National TV Partner

According to Manfred, ESPN had approached the MLB to reduce the $550 million it spends annually on the deal, citing the $85 ...

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ESPN and MLB are going their separate ways, ending a 30-year partnership

The Disney-owned cable channel and Major League Baseball are ending their 30-year partnership, and ESPN will no longer carry MLB games after this season, including the Home Run De ...

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