Major League Baseball cancels spring training games as lockout bites
by Associated Press in Miami from US news | The Guardian on (#5W9TW)
- Disruption claims schedule through 4 March
- Owners and players remain at odds
Major League Baseball on Friday canceled the first week of spring training games through 4 March, in the first public acknowledgement of disruption caused by the lockout.
The announcement came with the work stoppage in its 79th day, and a day after talks between management and the Major League Baseball Players Association lasted just 15 minutes.
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