Sports Business Journal published a cartoon with Manfred taking a flamethrower to the ESPN logo. “We look forward to our final year of MLB on ESPN,” the caption read. What the acrimonious ...

"Sunday Night Baseball" on ESPN will soon come to an end. The MLB and ESPN "mutually agreed" to part ways and end their national television deal after the 2025 season, MLB commissioner Rob ...

It appears Major League Baseball will be off ESPN’s airwaves after the 2025 season. The two sides “mutually agreed” to cut their national television deal short after this year, according to ...

The MLB logo is shown on a on deck circle at an Arizona ... The Athletic's Evan Drellich reported Thursday that MLB and ESPN have "mutually agreed" to end their national television contract ...

Earlier this month, I posted here about the possibility of ESPN opting out of the last three years of its deal with MLB. The TV network had until March 1 to make this decision. Now, that’s happened.

ESPN and Major League Baseball (MLB) are mutually parting ways at the conclusion of the 2025 regular season, ending their media rights partnership. MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred explained the ...

Manfred has “not been pleased with the minimal coverage that MLB has received on ESPN’s platforms over the past several years outside of the actual live game coverage,” according to the memo.