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Baseball News for 2 March 2022
MLB Lockout: Manfred's Offer Was Engineered for Rejection
The New York Times - 2 Mar 2022 05:15
Commissioner Rob Manfred boasted of his streak of successful labor negotiations, but by effectively creating a salary cap he had to know this deal would fail.
Social media erupts as MLB delays opening day
ESPN - 2 Mar 2022 04:14
MLB and MLBPA failed to agree to a new CBA and players didn't hold back their thoughts on social media.
MLB's proposed luxury tax is designed to punish the Mets
NY Daily News - 2 Mar 2022 02:43
The luxury tax, or Major League Baseball's well-disguised salary cap, is being designed by owners to punish Steve Cohen and the Mets.
The Playbook, Inning 8: Advanced stats to use for fantasy baseball
ESPN - 2 Mar 2022 14:15
Tristan H. Cockcroft's 9-part "Playbook" lays out how to go from fantasy baseball novice to expert in one season. Part 8 explains some of the advanced statistics available to the fantasy baseball manager and how to apply...
MLBPA rejects MLB offer; first 2 series canceled
ESPN - 2 Mar 2022 00:19
MLB commissioner Rob Manfred said the first two series of the regular season have been canceled after the players union unanimously agreed to not accept the league's offer ahead of a 5 p.m. deadline.
No deal: What we know and don't know as MLB delays Opening Day
ESPN - 2 Mar 2022 00:19
After extending their deadline, the league and union still couldn't agree. Here's what it means.
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