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MLB's new collective bargaining agreement fails to address players' biggest grievances

  • Written by Victor Matheson, Professor of Economics and Accounting, College of the Holy Cross
MLB's new collective bargaining agreement fails to address players' biggest grievancesPlayers voted to accept Major League Baseball's offer on a new labor deal, paving the way to end the 99-day lockout and salvage the season.AP Photo/Gregory Bull

“People ask me what I do in winter when there’s no baseball,” second baseman Rogers Hornsby once said. “I’ll tell you what I do. I stare out the window and...

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