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Tag: Rob Manfred

Formation of Negro Leagues remind us of players breaking down barriers — a lesson for this season’s lockout

By Joseph Acosta Medill Reports The lockout in Major League Baseball where owners and players can’t meet in the middle had players calling for Commissioner Rob Manfred to step down so a compromise can be reached. With the first games of the season canceled, baseball fans were losing faith in owners’ ability to make a […]

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