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Legal Analysis
Angels Stadium Settlement Now on Hold
In April, the city of Anaheim and the state of California reached a settlement agreement that would resolve their dispute over the city’s...
Landis Barber
May 25, 20223 min read


MLB Arbitration: An Update on Some of the League's Biggest Names
There were 31 players who submitted filing numbers at the conclusion of the exchange date in mid-March. Despite the thought that many...
Dean Rosenberg
May 19, 20221 min read
Senne v. MLB Reaches Settlement Agreement
As first reported by Evan Drellich, Senne, et al. v. MLB, et al. has reached a settlement. Before the parties finalize the settlement,...
Landis Barber
May 12, 20222 min read
The City of Anaheim and Angels Stadium Dispute Is Nearly Settled
The city of Anaheim and the state of California have reached a settlement agreement and submitted a stipulated final judgment that will...
Landis Barber
Apr 27, 20222 min read


BREAKING: Seattle Mariners’ Top-10 Prospect Edwin Arroyo Sued by Sports Agency
A lawsuit was filed on Tuesday, April 19th against Seattle Mariners’ 2021 2nd round pick, Edwin Arroyo. The lawsuit was filed by Los...
Jason Morrin
Apr 21, 20222 min read


MLB's 2022 Salary Arbitration Exchange Date: All 31 Filing Numbers
One of the most important days in Major League Baseball’s salary arbitration calendar is the exchange date. This is when Club and Player...
Dean Rosenberg
Mar 23, 20222 min read
Senator Sanders Introduces the Save American Baseball Act
On March 14, 2022, Senator Bernie Sanders introduced the “Save American Baseball Act” to remove the Major League Baseball’s antitrust...
Landis Barber
Mar 23, 20222 min read
Why The Unsealing Of The Infamous 2017 “Yankee Letter” Won’t Be As Big Of A Deal As You Might Think
The fallout from the 2017 Astros cheating scandal is threatening to add another name to its list, as on Monday U.S. Court of Appeals...

Greg Moretto
Mar 22, 20223 min read
UPDATE: They Dug In, Afterword on the Ratified MLB CBA
I was quite wrong, almost comically wrong as the players and owners got a deal done the day after this piece was posted. Based on the...

Mike DiLiello
Mar 11, 20225 min read
Dig In: We Could be Headed for a Long Labor Fight Between MLB’s Owners and Players
As the weeks turn and we head towards another self-imposed deadline by the MLB to strike a deal prior to cancelling more of the MLB...

Mike DiLiello
Mar 9, 20224 min read
Trevor Bauer Sues Deadspin for Defamation
On March 3, Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Trevor Bauer announced on Twitter that he filed a defamation lawsuit in federal court against the...
Andrew Wise
Mar 6, 20223 min read
Why the MLBPA’s Latest Proposals are So Focused on Eliminating Tanking
According to ESPN’s Jeff Passan, the MLBPA recently proposed drastic changes to the structure of the first 18 picks of the MLB draft in...

Mike DiLiello
Feb 26, 20223 min read
MLB: When Will Rob Manfred Finally Get It Right?
Major League Baseball Commissioner (MLB) Rob Manfred has been in the spotlight for the last few years, and often not for good reason....
AJ Lise
Feb 2, 20224 min read
MLB's Proposed Pre-Arbitration Bonus Rule Echoes Tumultuous Offseason
Tumultuous Times in the Diamond Sport Things are certainly busy in Major League Baseball ("MLB"). Following the difficulty of the 2020...

Matthew D. Batista
Jan 31, 20225 min read
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