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Former Las Vegas 51s pitcher Jenrry Mejia banned under MLB drug policy

New York Mets reliever Jenrry Mejia, who prepared for last season with the Las Vegas 51s, became the first player to receive a lifetime ban from Major League Baseball via the drug agreement after testing positive for a performance-enhancing substance for the third time.

Wally Backman to return as manager of Las Vegas 51s

Wally Backman, who has managed the Las Vegas 51s for the past three seasons, has agreed to return as manager for this season, the New York Mets’ Triple-A affiliate announced Tuesday.

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PCL president admonishes LVCVA over crumbling Cashman Field

It was Aug. 22, the penultimate homestand of the 2015 Las Vegas 51s’ season, when the (raw sewage) hit the fan at Cashman Field. The toilets near the dugouts backed up and exploded into a noxious quagmire. Don Logan, the 51s president, said (raw sewage) got all over his shoes.

MLB settles fans’ lawsuit over TV blackouts

Major League Baseball has settled a lawsuit with fans unhappy about restrictions on watching their favorite teams play on TV by agreeing to offer an unbundled Internet package, lawyers for the fans said on Tuesday.

 
Pete Rose to be inducted into Cincinnati Reds’ Hall of Fame

The doors to Major League Baseball’s Hall of Fame may be closed to Pete Rose, the sport’s all-time hits leader but later shamed for betting on games, but the team he long played for will open its own shrine to him, the Cincinnati Reds said on Tuesday.

Baseball Hall of Famer Monte Irvin dies at 96

Baseball Hall of Famer Monte Irvin, a star for the New York Giants during the 1950s who arrived in the major leagues two years after Jackie Robinson broke the color barrier, died Monday at age 96 of natural causes at his home in Houston.

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