Players expected to report by end of weekend; 162-game season to start April 7
Baseball will be back, later than it should have been but sooner that it appeared it might be.
, will be made up through a combination of doubleheaders, games on scheduled days off and by extending the season.The labor battle centered around the players’ demands for better pay for the less experienced among them and their attempt to compel more teams to field competitive rosters. It devolved into a war of words and wills that seemed to alienate fans.
Three weeks after Padres pitchers and catchers were due to report to Peoria Sports Complex and nearly two weeks after spring training games were to begin, the business of baseball will resume.
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