The Tampa Bay Rays and outfielder Manuel Margot, who would have been eligible for free agency after this season, have agreed to a two-year contract worth $19 million.
The union for Major League Baseball players gave $50,000 to their minor league counterparts in November 2021, according to the annual financial disclosure dated March 31 and filed by the MLBPA with the U.S. Labor Department.
According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, owners “weren’t happy” when they learned of Pete Carroll’s pointed comments about the league and its hiring of minority candidates.
On Monday, the Commanders denied an ex-employee’s allegation the team withheld ticket revenue from visiting teams. The former employee’s attorney said the team’s statement defamed him.