Tigers cancel their contract with FanDuel Sports
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Key Points:
- Nine MLB teams, including the Detroit Tigers, have terminated their contracts with FanDuel Sports amid concerns over Main Street Sports' financial instability and potential bankruptcy.
- MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred stated the league is prepared to take over broadcasts and move them to MLB Media if teams choose to do so, aiming to secure broadcast revenue for the 2026 season and beyond.
- Reports indicate Main Street Sports has missed payments to teams like the Cardinals and Marlins, accelerating teams' decisions to end contracts and reconsider their broadcast strategies.
- Potential buyers for Main Street Sports and FanDuel Network, such as DAZN and FUBO, face challenges, with DAZN talks reportedly faltering due to teams' reluctance to extend deals through
