Major League Baseball "informed owners this week of severity of issue with pitchers applying foreign substances to baseballs," according to Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic.
Per that report, "enforcement is coming," though the league will be further communicating with both the players' and umpires' unions about the issue.
This article will be updated to provide more information on this story as it becomes available.
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