MLB Commissioner Says Season Could Be Called Off

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The escalating labor feud between MLB and its players’ union walked to the precipice of a cliff, when commissioner Rob Manfred said it is possible that there will be no season at all in 2020

Manfred’s statement came just five days after he guaranteed MLB would at least play an abbreviated season amid the coronavirus pandemic.

But as talks with the Major League Baseball Players Association ground to a halt in recent days, Manfred said even the 50-game campaign that had been discussed is imperiled.

 

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I didn't realize they are not playing. Baseball has already fallen off a cliff.

don't care don't play tired of the whines stay home

I’m ok with that

Good, dont need them.

Turbulence in all sectors

NOT INTERESTED. Let these spoiled, petulant, overpaid little boys shoot themselves in the foot. What they don't realize is that we are learning that we can get along just fine without them.

Fire Manfred!!!

Fine... Enjoy the summer and get ready for a law suit...

Time for open tryouts

Good, maybe the O’s will finally refund my season ticket money.

And nobody cared

Spoiled Multi-Millionaires

Don't care anymore...

Perfect!

Dispute between rich spoiled kids! So many people and small businesses in needs nowadays - that's what I care about.

Manfred went from 100% confident to 0% in 5 days, suggesting very poor management skills.

Good. Let those pampered, rich a-!!$& lose a years salary. Hopefully the fans will forget their faces and they will lose all their advertising gigs too.

this guy makes bud selig look like a genius

Don’t care

Byeee!

Really don't miss it at all.

Shut down all the leagues until the woke idiots come to their senses.

PLEASE! Baseball sucks

Please don’t come back. Please.

Ok - we’ll make it.

With cheating, steroids, continued money spats, and stikes, who really cares that much about the league anymore MLB MLB MLB_PLAYERS MLBDraft2020

Shut it down for a few years. Players can look for real world jobs.

👎🏻👎🏻👎🏻

Greedy bastards playing a child’s game for stupid amounts of money are sickening.

remove him

No worries! No MLB, no NFL, no NBA. Most are just fine with that!

🤡

Billionaires fighting millionaires...

That’s what the fool should have said the first time , what a horrible negotiator.

Defund MLB

JCOviedo6 Didn't he just say a week ago that '100%' there would be a MLB season?

Millionaires vs Billionaires.

Nobody misses baseball. Disband the league. Nobody would care.

NEVER WATCH IT ANYWAYS,,,, FEEL FOR THEM THAT DO.

Millionaires fighting with Billionaires. Cry me a river.

Stop paying them. Defund pro sports

Rob Manfred should be in jail

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