The New York Times – Sports:
After a long series of deadlines, threats and delays, a tentative agreement was reached and a full 162-game season should begin on April 7.
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M.L.B. Cancels Another Week of Games as Lockout Continues
The New York Times – Sports:
The league and the players negotiated long after another self-imposed deadline, but a deal could not be reached to save a 162-game season.
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MLB Lockout: Another Deadline Set for Canceling Games
The New York Times – Sports:
While a 162-game season is still theoretically on the table, the latest talks could lead to another week of canceled games.
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‘It’s Not About Me’: Max Scherzer Bucks a System That Worked For Him
The New York Times – Sports:
A Mets ace, Max Scherzer stands to lose around $233,000 per day because of canceled games. He wants to fix the system for players who make exponentially less.
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M.L.B. Canceled Games. What Happens Now?
The New York Times – Sports:
Both sides left Florida frustrated, and no date is set for further negotiations. This could take a while.
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M.L.B. Extends Deadline for Canceling Games
The New York Times – Sports:
A marathon negotiating session on Monday pushed past baseball’s self-imposed deadline. But while progress was made, a new deadline looms on Tuesday evening.
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MLB Lockout: Negotiations Continue on Deadline Day
The New York Times – Sports:
The league created urgency by stating any deal made after Monday would result in canceling some regular-season games.
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MLB and Union Are Still Far Apart on Eve of Deadline
The New York Times – Sports:
Major League Baseball threatened to cancel some regular-season games if an agreement was not reached by Monday. Intense negotiations had yet to yield results.
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MLB Lockout: Rob Manfred and Tony Clark Meet Face-to-Face
The New York Times – Sports:
Commissioner Rob Manfred had not met Tony Clark, the head of the players’ union, since before the lockout began. Progress was made but time is running out.