Major League Baseball (MLB) has announced an unprecedented addition to its current drug testing program in an effort to eliminate player use of human growth hormone (HGH). Beginning with the 2013 season, MLB will conduct random, unannounced, in-season blood testing for HGH. All players will be tested at least once during the season. This marks
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Major League Baseball Introduces Social Media Policy for Players
By Gregg E. Clifton on
Posted in Collective Bargaining, Professional baseball
As part of the new collective bargaining agreement between owners and major league players, Major League Baseball (MLB) has introduced a new social media policy for all 40-man roster players.
In an introductory memorandum to affected players, MLB acknowledges the importance of social media and encourages player use for communicating with fans. It states, “We…