Salary cap stance in baseball sparks debate during All-Star Week
Commentary argues a salary cap would benefit the majority of MLB players, not just top earners. It critiques Tony Clark and the players union, links Boras influence to anti cap stance, and notes arbitration, revenue shares, and floor benefits. It asserts a cap plus floor could boost mid level players and veterans while preserving competitiveness.
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Tony Clark
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Scott Boras
Shohei Ohtani
Aaron Judge
Juan Soto
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NBA
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NFL
NHL
Bob Nuttings
NEL
Paul Skenes
Pirates
Boras
Guardians extend Ortiz suspension through Aug 31 amid gambling probe
Ortiz extension comes as the Guardians and MLBPA keep him on non-disciplinary paid leave while investigations continue. Cleveland battles injuries as All-Star Steven Kwan is day to day with a right wrist issue and a string of pitching injuries tests the rotation.
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Cleveland
Major League Baseball
Players Association
Luis Ortiz
Ortiz
Mike Chernoff
Athletics
Steven Kwan
Kwan
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Stephen Vogt
Guardians rely on luck not luckier hitting this season
Ingraham rails at the Guardians for drafting studs who get injured, arguing big market teams trade or buy replacements while Cleveland endures a string of injuries to top picks DeLaughter Bazzana and LaViolette. He mocks the franchise’s patience and laments ongoing illnesses, urging speedy recoveries for the injured players.
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Dodgers
Mets
Padres
Guardians
Daniel Schneemann
Travis Bazzana
Chase DeLaughter
Hamilton
Jace LaViolette
Jim Thome
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LaViolette
Harman and Li Lead Open After Weathering Chase
Brian Harman shot bogey free 64 to sit two behind leader Li Haotong while Scot Scheffler and Tom Fitzpatrick eye weekend chases. Fitzpatrick cited pressure on Scheffler but remains in contention after a shaky finish. Scheffler opened strong with eight birdies and one bogey as he steadied through the round.
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Li Haotong
China
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Judkins Absence Highlights Browns Rookies Camp
Browns rookies report with Quinshon Judkins missing amid Saturday arrest on a misdemeanor battery domestic violence charge. NFL suspension possible if investigation substantiates claims. Other rookies, including Mason Graham, and veterans arrive as Browns assess implications and await Judkins final status.
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Quinshon Judkins
Florida
Berea
Judkins
Ohio State
Nick Emmanwori
Seahawks
Carson Schwesinger
Houston
Jayden Higgins
Emmanwori
Fort Lauderdale
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Mason Graham
Michigan
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Browns eye quicker offense as roster rebuild continues
The Browns aim to sharpen pre snap processes with Baker Mayfield’s successor hoping to emerge as No 2 QB behind Deshaun Watson, who starts camp on injured list after an Achilles re rupture. Owner Haslams back GM Berry and coach Stefanski as the club mixes veteran presence with young talent for 2025.
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Andrew Berry
Kevin Stefanski
Berry
Stefanski
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Jimmy Haslam
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Haslams
Watson
Cle
Mason Graham
Carson Schwesinger
Quinshon Judkins
Judkins
Mike Hall
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