The New York Yankees made some cuts. It’s officially the offseason for everyone, and the Yankees made some moves right away, putting six players on outright waivers.
The Supreme Court was asked to weigh in on the case, potentially ending an antitrust exemption for the MLB established in 1922.NEW YORK — Major League Baseball avoided a possible U.S. Supreme Court challenge to its antitrust exemption when it settled a federal lawsuit and two in New York State court filed by minor league teams who lost their big league affiliations.
Tri-City and Norwich sued in state court in January 2021 and a trial had been scheduled to start on Nov. 13 on issues such as whether MLB made improper inducements to minor league teams and whether minor league teams breached their agreements with the former minor league governing body.
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