Will MLB Enter a Lockout? Here's Everything to Know for the Looming Work Stoppage

Will MLB enter a lockout? Here's everything to know for the looming work stoppage

A new MLB champion has been crowned, and now the baseball world will eagerly await a return to the diamond. The timing of that return, however, is very much up in the air. Major League Baseball owners and the MLB Players Association are a month away from a potential lockout. The two sides can work out a new collective bargaining agreement to prevent a work stoppage, but they are far apart on several key issues in labor discussions. Those topics …

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