Saturday Rockpile: MLB’s proposed restructuring of minors would eliminate 42 teams

Oct 19 2019 by Purple Row

 
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Rockies news and links for Saturday October 19th, 2019

MLB proposal would eliminate 42 minor league teams | Baseball America

There’s quite a lot going on in this article about the most recent negotiations between Major League Baseball and minor league affiliates. Here are the big takeaways:

Under this proposal 42 teams, or about 25% of minor league teams, would be eliminated from affiliated baseball. There would be league consolidation and contraction...
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