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Berkman Claims Selig Extorted Astros Move To AL
Are the Expanded Playoffs for Major League Baseball in 2012 in Jeopardy?
Although Commissioner Bud Selig continues to talk confidently about Major League Baseball playoff expansion, there are scheduling issues that could prevent it from happening this year.
Selig wants to expand by adding one wild card team in each league. The two wild card teams in each league would play a
Houston Astros Were Bullied Into Shifting To American League
Frank McCourt Sells Dodgers, Fans Rejoice
Fans of the Los Angeles Dodgers have developed a true disdain in their heart for owner Frank McCourt. By willingly mishandling the team's finances, he bleeded the team dry for years. Today, he finally agreed to sell the team, their stadium, and the surrounding real estate. The agreement ends a six month long legal battle with MLB commissioner Bud Selig. The biggest winner today is Dodger nation, who finally got their wish.
Dodgers TV Deal Rejected By MLB
Dodgers owner Frank McCourt had a proposed TV deal worth $3 billion with Fox. McCourt would have received $385 million upfront, which would help him make payroll at the end of his month, and in the short-term future. Major League Baseball rejected the deal today, and issued a statement explaining why.
Major League Baseball assumes control of Dodgers
