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With labor negotiations resuming Sunday between MLB and the players' union, sources told ESPN's Jesse Rogers the league is seeking to implement pitch clocks in games.

Max Scherzer, a member of the union's eight-man executive committee, says the players could be in favor of radical changes to Major League Baseball's playoff format if the two sides agree to expand the field to 14 teams.

Officials from the Major League Baseball Players Association are preparing a written response to MLB's last offer on a new collective bargaining agreement that preceded the league canceling the first week of the regular season, sources told ESPN.

Amid the uncertainty of 2022, multiple MLB teams have inquired with the league about the possibility of canceling the Rule 5 draft for this season, sources told ESPN's Kiley McDaniel and Jeff Passan.

The MLB Players' Association and Major League Baseball are starting separate funds to help support workers who are being caused financial hardship due to games being canceled by the sport's work stoppage.

The commish, the owners and the players need to fix themselves if they want to fix baseball.

With the start of the 2022 baseball season still on hold, should fantasy managers also delay their drafts? Our Eric Karabell and Tristan H. Cockcroft debate.

Representatives from MLB and the MLBPA held an informal 90-minute meeting Thursday to resume talks amid baseball's work stoppage, multiple sources told ESPN.

Major League Baseball deputy commissioner Dan Halem and MLB Players Association attorney Bruce Meyer are having an informal one-on-one meeting Thursday to resume talks amid baseball's work stoppage, multiple sources told ESPN.

MLB deputy commissioner Dan Halem and MLBPA attorney Bruce Meyer plan to have an informal one-on-one meeting Thursday to resume talks amid baseball's work stoppage, a source told ESPN's Jeff Passan.

Tristan H. Cockcroft's 9-part "Playbook" lays out how to go from fantasy baseball novice to expert in one season. Part 9 gives you insight as to which players to grab and which ones to avoid in 2022.

Opening Day has been canceled, negotiations have gone sideways and each day forward without a deal will get worse for baseball. Here's what can end the cycle.

The Mets have hired Elizabeth Benn as director of major league operations, making her the franchise's highest-ranking female baseball operations employee ever.

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 them correctly.

MLB and MLBPA failed to agree to a new CBA, and players didn't hold back their thoughts.

MLB and MLBPA failed to agree to a new CBA and players didn't hold back their thoughts on social media.

MLB commissioner Rob Manfred said the first two series of the regular season have been canceled after the players' union rejected the league's CBA offer ahead of a 5 p.m. ET deadline.

It's time for another update on where baseball's immediate and long-term future stand.

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.

After extending their deadline, the league and union still couldn't agree. Here's what it means.