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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).
After more than three months, Major League Baseball and the players union agreed to a new deal to salvage a 162-game season.
Baseball's negotiations for a new collective bargaining agreement are likely to result in a lockout on Thursday. Here's what you need to know.
On March 10, 2022, MLB and the MLBPA reached a deal on a five-year CBA, with Opening Day being held on April 7 (delayed from its originally planned March 31), and a full 162-game schedule played. Under the new CBA, universal designated hitter was adopted, the postseason was expanded to 12 teams, and the regular season tie-breaker game was ...
The luxury tax threshold, $210 million in 2021, will start at $230 million this season and grow to $244 million by the end of the CBA. Penalties for the first threshold and subsequent two ...
MLB has said a deal to end the lockout needs to be reached by Feb. 28 to realistically preserve the scheduled March 31 opening day. (Photo by Rich Graessle/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images) (Icon ...
Professional international free agents — that means guys like Seiya Suzuki of the NPB, who are already playing in MLB-recognized leagues — will have their 30-day posting windows frozen and ...
MLB and union officials met multiple times this week, but as expected, little progress was made, and owners voted to lock out players.