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Nick Selbe

The MLB Rule Changes Agreed Upon in the New CBA

MLB Lockout Ends with Agreement Between the MLBPA and Owners (TV-G; 0:27)

Major League Baseball finally ended its lockout on Thursday, reaching a reported agreement with the players association on a new collective bargaining agreement. With the 2022 season now slated to begin on April 7, it’s time to take stock of just how different the game will look with a spate of rule changes on their way in.

Here’s a breakdown of the changes being adopted for the new season, per ESPN’s Jeff Passan:

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