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Major League Baseball Players Association launches $1 million fund for stadium workers as owners’ lockout drags on

NEW YORK — The players are stepping up and giving back to those unfairly affected by MLB’s lockout.

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A Most Disappointing Week in Baseball

Now what? That’s the question I keep asking myself in the days since Rob Manfred canceled the first week of the regular season. We’re now in the third month of the lockout that he and the MLB owners implemented, and it’s difficult to know when exactly we’ll watch major-league games…

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Baseball Should Expand the Playoffs to 14 Teams

It’s a great way to make MLB more exciting and create more competition—on the field and in free agency.

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Continúa el cierre patronal: partidos cancelados y mucha rabia. ¿Qué le espera a la MLB?

El béisbol llegó a un punto de inflexión con la ruptura de las conversaciones del martes y la cancelación de la primera semana de partidos de la temporada regular, dejando a los jugadores, los propietarios, los aficionados y todos aquellos cuyo sustento depende de este deporte preguntándose: ¿Empezarán a volar…

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‘Since When Were Women Allowed’: Inside Their Push to Break Into Baseball

The male-dominated sport still has a long way to go to fix its representation problem.

Sports Illustrated

SF Giants broadcaster Mike Krukow on MLB Commissioner Manfred: ‘He’s got to go’

Opening Day is officially canceled, but lead negotiators from Major League Baseball and the Players Association met again Thursday as the two sides continue to lay the groundwork for a new collective bargaining agreement.

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Joe Starkey: Pirates' response to canceled games is ... quite something

MLB worked hard to prevent this situation.

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Scott Lauber: Taking a swing at the factors that will determine when MLB will end its lockout and open the season

PHILADELPHIA — OK, what’s next?

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Tim Tucker: How Braves’ revenue surge could affect payroll, Freddie Freeman

The disclosure last week of the Braves’ record-setting financial results left many fans asking: What does it all mean for the team’s player payroll and for a potential Freddie Freeman contract?

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Deesha Thosar: Major League Baseball is picking up where it left off in 2020

NEW YORK — When you want to catch a thief, watch their hands, not their mouth.

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Dennis Young: N.Y. Gov. Hochul makes complete mess of statement on MLB lockout

NEW YORK — New York Gov. Kathy Hochul issued a curious statement about the MLB lockout late Wednesday night, invoking everything from the war in Ukraine to stadium and restaurant workers.

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Michael Hiltzik: The rich men who control baseball show they don't care about fans, again

It's easy to say that in labor negotiations each side must give a little. That won't do in the case of Major League Baseball.

Los Angeles Times

MLB, union negotiators try to figure out next step in labor talks

Negotiations broke off Tuesday after the ninth straight day of meetings in Jupiter, Florida, and baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred announced that opening day and the first two series for each team this season had been canceled.

Chicago Sun-Times

Top MLB prospect Druw Jones had the coolest response to HS crowd’s ‘overrated’ chants

That's how you quiet a crowd.

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Jerry McDonald: Why is NFL king while MLB struggles? Look no further than this week.

If you want a stark example of how the NFL has lapped MLB when it comes to fan interest it would be hard to top the news this week.

Los Angeles Times

A continuing lockout, canceled games and a lot of anger. What's next for MLB?

LOS ANGELES — If negotiations for a new collective bargaining agreement were akin to a benches-clearing brawl, players and owners would be bunched in front of the mound, their bullpens and dugouts having emptied, pointing fingers and hurling insults toward one another, with some needing to be restrained.

Chicago Tribune

Paul Sullivan: A very serious look at how the next few months of negotiations between MLB and players could unfold

With the MLB owners’ lockout leading to the cancellation of the opening week of the 2022 season, anxious baseball fans are asking the same question: “What’s next?”

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Jason Heyward broke down how Rob Manfred and MLB owners always planned to cancel games

It was so obvious.

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Lance McCullers Jr. Rips MLB Owners, Deletes Twitter Account

Houston’s pitcher criticized how CBA negotiations started before deleting his Twitter account.

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Tim Cowlishaw: Rob Manfred, owners have shared brunt of MLB lockout ire, but misguided players aren’t free of blame

DALLAS — It’s official. You can make alternative plans for my birthday party. The Yankees aren’t coming to town on March 31. And neither are the Texas Rangers.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Scott Lauber: Cost of MLB owners’ gamble will be more than just canceled games

PHILADELPHIA — The sun came out Wednesday. Children went to school, businesses opened, spring grew one day nearer. Life moved right along.

Los Angeles Times

Bill Plaschke: Blame clueless owners for selfishly canceling MLB games and hurting fans

LOS ANGELES — If you had plans to attend any of the first seven games at Dodger Stadium this season, don't bother.

Daily Mirror

Major League Baseball cancels start of season over dispute with players

MLB have confirmed they have cancelled the opening two series of the 2022 season as the lockout between players and owners continues.

USA Today Sports Media Group

While MLB season hangs in the balance, commissioner Rob Manfred works on his backswing

The photo has been mocked as a sign that Manfred hasn't taken the negotiations seriously.

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SI:AM | Baseball’s Issues Run Deeper Than Canceled Games

It’s tough to be excited about MLB these days—and not just because of the lockout.

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