Rob Manfred speaks about juiced balls, sale of Marlins, Dodgers TV deal, more More Rob Manfred took time to talk about everything happening in the MLB on Tuesday.
From the allegations of juiced balls to the current bids to purchase the Miami Marlins to Aaron Judge's potential star power, the MLB commissioner commented on just about everything going on with the league.
Here are a few notable comments from the commissioner.
Follow Andy McCullough ? @McCulloughTimes Rob Manfred says the balls are not juiced. 12:23 PM - 11 Jul 2017 3 3 Retweets 18 18 likes Twitter Ads info and privacy Follow Bob Nightengale ? @BNightengale Rob Manfred says MLB will start examining the composition of bats to see if that has played role in dramatic home run increase 12:33 PM - 11 Jul 2017 49 49 Retweets 66 66 likes Twitter Ads info and privacy Follow Jerry Crasnick ? @jcrasnick Commissioner Rob Manfred told reporters in Miami today that MLB has done more testing of baseballs than ever,... http://www.espn.com/espn/now?nowId=21-0676463448002927702-4 … 12:24 PM - 11 Jul 2017 Retweets 5 5 likes Twitter Ads info and privacy Follow Evan Drellich ? @EvanDrellich Rob Manfred says the league is looking at bats as a possibility for the increase in power, as well as the baseballs. 12:30 PM - 11 Jul 2017 2 2 Retweets 9 9 likes Twitter Ads info and privacy Follow Jared Diamond ? @jareddiamond Rob Manfred says that MLB is considering tweaking the standards for how baseballs are manufactured so the standards aren't so broad. 12:30 PM - 11 Jul 2017 17 17 Retweets 58 58 likes Twitter Ads info and privacy Follow Jeff Passan ? @JeffPassan Rob Manfred on the HR increase: "Will we ever know the whole answer? Probably not." 12:21 PM - 11 Jul 2017 12 12 Retweets 35 35 likes Twitter Ads info and privacy Follow Stephen J. Nesbitt ? @stephenjnesbitt Rob Manfred said he's asked his folks to look into whether the seams are lower. He said player complaints only started coming in this week. 12:42 PM - 11 Jul 2017 · Miami, FL Retweets 1 1 like Twitter Ads info and privacy Follow Mark Feinsand ? @Feinsand Commissioner Manfred called Aaron Judge "the kind of player that can become the face of the game." 12:27 PM - 11 Jul 2017 30 30 Retweets 94 94 likes Twitter Ads info and privacy Follow Richard Justice ? @richardjustice "Aaron Judge has been phenomenal. No other word."--Commissioner Rob Manfred 12:27 PM - 11 Jul 2017 3 3 Retweets 6 6 likes Twitter Ads info and privacy Follow Bill Shaikin ? @BillShaikin Rob Manfred re Marlins sale: "We have 3 viable bidding groups that are essentially in the same place in terms of price." No deal w/any yet. 12:17 PM - 11 Jul 2017 14 14 Retweets 33 33 likes Twitter Ads info and privacy Follow Jeff Passan ? @JeffPassan Rob Manfred: "I don't like some of the activity in terms of what's going on with the 10-day DL." Worries teams are manipulating it. 12:33 PM - 11 Jul 2017 34 34 Retweets 95 95 likes Twitter Ads info and privacy Follow Andy McCullough ? @McCulloughTimes Rob Manfred on Dodgers TV dispute: "It's not my job to tell a club to renegotiate a television deal." 12:25 PM - 11 Jul 2017 9 9 Retweets 29 29 likes Twitter Ads info and privacy Follow paul hoynes ? @hoynsie Com. Rob Manfred said if there is any action on Chief Wahoo logo it won't be until the end of the season. Says conversations continue. 12:39 PM - 11 Jul 2017 12 12 Retweets 18 18 likes Twitter Ads info and privacy Follow Bill Shaikin ? @BillShaikin Manfred said he'll probably announce next 3 All-Star cities in one swoop. Cubs, Dodgers among candidate teams. 12:36 PM - 11 Jul 2017 45 45 Retweets 90 90 likes Twitter Ads info and privacy Follow Marc Topkin ? @TBTimes_Rays MLB commissioner Manfred says he remains optimistic of #Rays getting new stadium, they still consider Tampa Bay "viable major-league market" 12:40 PM - 11 Jul 2017 15 15 Retweets 59 59 likes Twitter Ads info and privacy Whether it's concerns over the Cleveland Indians mascot and logo or the Los Angeles Dodgers TV deal, it's clear Manford has a lot of issues to address within the current climate of the MLB.
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