Representatives for Major League Baseball and ESPN have renewed talks to keep the sports network involved in the game after a contentious break-up earlier this year, sources briefed on the ...

ESPN previously opted out of their current contract with MLB, meaning their partnership will end in October if a new agreement isn't reached.

MLB TV rights deal, explained: How MLB's new deal with ESPN, NBC changes the sport originally appeared on The Sporting News The biggest knock for MLB fans is how the league chooses to deliver its ...

There is still hope that MLB will not be leaving ESPN. The two sides have resumed talks to explore the possibility of extending their partnership, according to The Athletic. This comes after it ...

MLB was frustrated with the network's lessened coverage, while ESPN had reportedly been asking MLB to accept a lower rights fee. Both sides took issue with the other's stance.

ESPN Breaks Up With MLB After 35-Year Run As League Tests Market for New Deal The decision comes at a pivotal moment for the Disney-owned sports giant, which is preparing to launch a new streaming ...

NBC and its associated streaming platform Peacock, along with Apple TV+, have emerged as the “top contenders” for MLB’s Sunday Night Baseball package after ESPN opted to exit its current ...

ESPN will continue to broadcast the 2025 Home Run Derby, Sunday Night Baseball, its wild-card round games and other MLB rights through this season.

ESPN had been asking to lower the fees it pays to MLB for the next portion of its current contract. The deal would remain in place for 2025.