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The 2021–22 Major League Baseball lockout was the ninth work stoppage in Major League Baseball (MLB) history. It began at 12:01 a.m. EST on December 2, 2021, after MLB owners voted unanimously to enact a lockout upon the expiration of the 2016 collective bargaining agreement (CBA) between the league and the Major League Baseball Players Association (MLBPA).
The 1994–95 Major League Baseball strike, which cancelled 938 games and the entire 1994 postseason, including the 1994 World Series [2] [3] [5] The 2021–22 Major League Baseball lockout , which cancelled no games but postponed 2022's opening day to April 7 [ 6 ]
And they have a short window – most players retire before age 40 and a 2020 estimate by the players union found that the average MLB career was 3.71 years, down more than a full year from the ...
Major League Baseball returned to a full 162-game season for 2021, but some protocols and scheduling changes from the 2020 season remain in place, including shortened doubleheader games, and interleague games being played against teams from the corresponding region. [52] No games are scheduled outside the contiguous United States or Canada.
Historically, such an occurrence would have resulted in the game being restarted from the beginning at a later date; however, as part of a series of pandemic-related rule changes, MLB expanded the use of suspended games in 2020 (the rule was made permanent in 2022) where once the game starts and the game must be suspended, it will continue from ...
October 3: End of the Major League Baseball Regular season; October 22: The Houston Astros clinch a trip to the 2021 World Series and defeat the Boston Red Sox 5–0 to win the 2021 American League Championship Series in six games to make it 3 World Series trips in 5 Years. [85]
MLB at Field of Dreams is a recurring Major League Baseball (MLB) regular-season specialty game played in a ballpark adjacent to Field of Dreams in Dyersville, Iowa, a site popularized by the 1989 baseball film Field of Dreams. The first edition of the game was played on August 12, 2021, with the Chicago White Sox defeating the New York Yankees, 9
The 2021 Major League Baseball season began on April 1, while the regular season ended on October 3. [1] The postseason began on October 5. The World Series then began on October 26 and ended on November 2 with the Atlanta Braves defeating the Houston Astros in six games to win their second title since moving to Atlanta.