Around the Empire: Yankees news - 7/17/24
Briefly

Speaking to the media before the All-Star Game, commissioner Rob Manfred announced the league's plan to test the automated strike zone during spring training next year for a possible 2026 implementation.
In response to player and fan discontent, the MLB may revert to the traditional method of having All-Stars don their team jerseys during the Midsummer Classic, following unpopular changes made by Nike.
Manfred discussed gambling-related controversies and highlighted threats that came with the expansion of legal sports betting in various states.
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