Major League Baseball and its players have settled on terms for a new collective bargaining agreement, ending the sport's ninth work stoppage after 99 days and clearing the way for a full — but modified — 162-game regular season. So,…
In short: baseball. But there's work to do, first.
Plus, there are still 138 major league free agents looking for homes, including All-Star shortstop Carlos Correa.MLB says players must report to camps by Sunday, but some will be there for optional workouts as soon as Friday — exactly four weeks before the regular season begins. There may still be a few hurdles. It's not uncommon for international players to be delayed by visa issues. It's usually a small complication during the standard six-week spring, but with camps shortened and coronavirus concerns still affecting international travel, some players might end up with a troublingly short runway. It's unclear if the league and union have established a new set of COVID-19 protocols, but some players could be slowed if there is intake testing.
There will also be sorely needed communication between players and training staffs in the early days. Teams have not been allowed to speak with major league players during the lockout, an especially tricky set of circumstances for those rehabbing after injuries.This is actually an easier one. Since the lockout only applied to players on major league contracts, minor league players have already reported.
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