After months of articles on “MLB alternatives” and “what-ifs” we finally have some exciting developments:
While the MLB Draft is nothing to gloss over, we have to start with the words of Commissioner Manfred from last night. Rumors spilling out over the last few days regarding the negotiation process between MLB and the Players Association were uh...not encouraging. Optimism that we would see any games this year plummeted with each passing day until, out of nowhere, in came Commissioner Manfred with the words we’ve all been hoping to hear for months, “I can tell you unequivocally we are gonna play Major League Baseball this year.