NEW YORK -- Major League Baseball commissioner Rob Manfred on Wednesday said the league does not anticipate any further restrictions on baseball prop bets after prominent U.S. sportsbooks recently established a nationwide $200 betting limit on individual pitches and banned those bets from inclusion in parlays to curtail the motivation for manipulation.

"I think that the most important undertaking and really the bedrock of our relationship with the sportsbooks is the ability to monitor betting activity," Manfred said Wednesday during the owners meetings. "The ability to discern inappropriate patterns is really, really important. We understood the prop bet issue from the very beginning. I'm glad we've done something about it. But the rest of the program, right now, I think we're generally p

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