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Barry Bloom

Barry Bloom

Senior Writer/Sports Business Writer/Sports Reporter at Sportico

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  • English
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  • Baseball
  • Sports

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Recent Articles

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Rays Struggle at Steinbrenner Field as ‘Home’ Advantage Wanes

The Rays are still settling in at Steinbrenner Field, their new home for the 2025 MLB season. Tampa Bay isn't off to a good start.
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Brewers Navigate Life on the Edge, on and Off the Field

Just like Craig Counsell before him, Pat Murphy, in his second season at the helm of the Milwaukee Brewers, knows he has to make more with less.
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MLB Hitters Dig in as Torpedo Bat Trend Blows Up

Players like Dansby Swanson have started using torpedo bats this season and knew about them long before the Yankees' home run binge.
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Rays Try to Get Comfy, Make History in Steinbrenner Field Debut

Kameron Misner’s homer was the first time a player’s inaugural big league homer was an opening day walk-off.
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Barry Bonds: It’s Best for Shohei Ohtani to Give Up Pitching

“If you’re DH-ing and doing what you’re doing, why fix something that ain’t broken?" Bonds said. "Pitching again? That’s a lot of concentration.”
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Athletics Making Their Mark in Vegas as Move Becomes Reality

The A's played two sold-out games against the Diamondbacks at Las Vegas Ballpark, with owner John Fisher in attendance.
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MLB’s ABS System Draws Early Praise in Spring Training

Players are getting their first taste of MLB's Automated Ball-Strike (ABS) system in Spring Training, and the initial feedback is positive.
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Dodgers Test ‘You Can’t Have Too Much Pitching’ as Ohtani Tunes Up

Shohei Ohtani is looking at a possible return to the mound in May, but the deep Los Angeles Dodgers have no need to rush him back.
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Padres Stay in NL West Spending Race Despite Ownership Chaos

San Diego has maintained its spending to keep up with the NL West. Manny Machado is one of four Padres earning $20 million or more this season.
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Bucks Win NBA Cup as League Ponders Future in Las Vegas

Giannis Antetokuonmpo and the Bucks took the NBA Cup from Oklahoma City as the league mulled a change of venue.
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Commissioner Rob Manfred Says He’s Bullish on the Economics of MLB

MLB commissioner Rob Manfred said Saturday that gross revenue will be higher this season, particularly based on Yankees-Dodgers World Series matchup.
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Dodgers Forced to Rely on Cost-Effective Bullpen in Game 6 of NLCS

The Dodgers have $46.7 miilion in pitching talent not available for the NLCS, forcing them to rely on a $13.9 million bullpen.
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Money Talks as Mets, Dodgers, Yankees Advance in MLB Playoffs

The three teams in Major League Baseball with the highest payrolls are still alive in the playoffs.
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Ballpark Tensions Ease as Padres Take Lead Over Dodgers in NLDS

The sellout crowd in San Diego was fairly respectful Tuesday, as opposed to their brethren about 120 miles up the coast two days earlier.
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Ohtani Magic: Dodgers Star Homers in His First Playoff Game

Shohei Ohtani hit a three-run homer in the second inning of Dodgers' 7-5 win over Padres.
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High Payroll Dodgers in Control as MLB Reaches Labor Day

Shohei Ohtani and Freddie Freeman make up two prongs of the Dodgers' $1.23 million top of the order. Mookie Betts is the third.
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Coyotes Owner Meruelo Folding What’s Left of the NHL Franchise

Arizona Coyotes owner Alex Meruelo has told his remaining executives that he is dissolving what’s left of the NHL franchise, a source with knowledge of the situation told Sportico Tuesday. The story was first reported by local sports site PHNX Sports. Meruelo told his staff Monday he will no longer pursue building a new arena to house the […]