Now that we’re in the offseason, it’s time to shift our focus to a possible event on the horizon that may be even more daunting than the MLB postseason. The collective bargaining agreement between the league and the MLB Players…
Former Philadelphia Phillies legend Ryan Howard shared his thoughts with Pinstripe Alley regarding the potential of an MLB lockout once the collective bargaining agreement expires on December 1. Howard expressed that he does not believe a lockout will happen, noting that both MLB and the MLB Players Association will need to make concessions to ensure the 2027 season begins on time.
Howard warned that a work stoppage could damage baseball just as the 1994 strike did, particularly while current television viewership is growing. Recent Fox Sports broadcasts recorded strong ratings during the Division Series rounds, mirroring the sport's high popularity prior to historical labour disputes.
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