After fumbling through an entire season without streaming, Bally’s may not have one next year, either:
According to the Sports Business Journal, Manfred said Sinclair does not have digital rights from enough clubs to have a viable direct-to-consumer app.
“The other set of rights they’ve talked a lot about is gambling rights, they don’t have those either ...,” Manfred said. “We’ve been very clear with them from the beginning that we see both those sets of rights as extraordinarily valuable to baseball, and we’re not just going to throw them in to help Sinclair out.