diff --git a/youtube_dl/extractor/generic.py b/youtube_dl/extractor/generic.py
index 7c38bce7c..3d756e848 100644
--- a/youtube_dl/extractor/generic.py
+++ b/youtube_dl/extractor/generic.py
@@ -414,19 +414,6 @@ class GenericIE(InfoExtractor):
                 'thumbnail': 're:^https?://.*\.jpg$',
             },
         },
-        # MLB articles
-        {
-            'url': 'http://m.mlb.com/news/article/118550098/blue-jays-kevin-pillar-goes-spidey-up-the-wall-to-rob-tim-beckham-of-a-homer',
-            'md5': 'b190e70141fb9a1552a85426b4da1b5d',
-            'info_dict': {
-                'id': '75609783',
-                'ext': 'mp4',
-                'title': 'Must C: Pillar climbs for catch',
-                'description': '4/15/15: Blue Jays outfielder Kevin Pillar continues his defensive dominance by climbing the wall in left to rob Tim Beckham of a home run',
-                'timestamp': 1429124820,
-                'upload_date': '20150415',
-            }
-        },
         # Wistia embed
         {
             'url': 'http://education-portal.com/academy/lesson/north-american-exploration-failed-colonies-of-spain-france-england.html#lesson',
diff --git a/youtube_dl/extractor/mlb.py b/youtube_dl/extractor/mlb.py
index 4e054fb53..40c9ecb35 100644
--- a/youtube_dl/extractor/mlb.py
+++ b/youtube_dl/extractor/mlb.py
@@ -82,6 +82,18 @@ class MLBIE(InfoExtractor):
                 'thumbnail': 're:^https?://.*\.jpg$',
             },
         },
+        {
+            'url': 'http://m.mlb.com/news/article/118550098/blue-jays-kevin-pillar-goes-spidey-up-the-wall-to-rob-tim-beckham-of-a-homer',
+            'md5': 'b190e70141fb9a1552a85426b4da1b5d',
+            'info_dict': {
+                'id': '75609783',
+                'ext': 'mp4',
+                'title': 'Must C: Pillar climbs for catch',
+                'description': '4/15/15: Blue Jays outfielder Kevin Pillar continues his defensive dominance by climbing the wall in left to rob Tim Beckham of a home run',
+                'timestamp': 1429124820,
+                'upload_date': '20150415',
+            }
+        },
         {
             'url': 'http://m.mlb.com/shared/video/embed/embed.html?content_id=35692085&topic_id=6479266&width=400&height=224&property=mlb',
             'only_matching': True,
@@ -113,7 +125,7 @@ def _real_extract(self, url):
             video_path = mobj.group('path')
             webpage = self._download_webpage(url, video_path)
             video_id = self._search_regex(
-                r'data-videoid="(\d+)"', webpage, 'video id')
+                r'data-video-?id="(\d+)"', webpage, 'video id')
 
         detail = self._download_xml(
             'http://m.mlb.com/gen/multimedia/detail/%s/%s/%s/%s.xml'