Tigers ditch FanDuel Sports Network. Baseball's broadcast landscape fractures, forcing teams to find new ways to connect with fans.

NEW YORK (AP) — Nine Major League Baseball teams have terminated their deals with the FanDuel Sports Network to carry their local broadcasts, and Commissioner Rob Manfred said MLB is prepared to produce and distribute the telecasts.

With the shifting (and confusing) winds of Major League Baseball's broadcasting arrangements swirling, Commissioner Rob Manfred says the league is prepared for what comes next

FanDuel Sports Network's deal with MLB appears to be coming to an end, as the remaining nine teams with deals, including the Tigers, canceled.

Sources told ESPN that nine Major League Baseball teams have terminated their contracts with Main Street Sports Group, the RSN operator that again finds itself in deep financial trouble.

Two Cleveland Guardians prospects have been highlighted by baseball executives for having some of the best tools in the game. Jonathan Mayo on MLB.com wrote an

The commissioner acknowledged that such changes would require fewer regular-season games, which would be a "complicated thing."

Here's a look at the top 25 Venezuelan players in MLB history, according to Baseball-Reference's WAR calculations: Félix Hernández – 49.9 Andrés Galarraga – 31.7 Willson Contreras – 29.2

On Thursday, The Athletic reported that the Philadelphia Phillies had entered the fray and scheduled a meeting with him. Adding Bichette would likely result in the Phillies moving on from J.T. Realmuto, a free agent, and Alec Bohm, a trade candidate.

Though there are still free agents to be signed, let's reassess the standings now that we're midway through the offseason.