Inside MLB CBA negotiations as Manfred, players union exec discuss issues as sides attempt to save 2027 season

The 2026 MLB All-Star Game may be the last we see for quite a while — and, unfortunately for baseball fans, that is not hyperbole.

The clock has been ticking for some time, but now, an impending MLB work stoppage is upon us. The current collective bargaining agreement expires on Dec. 1, and even this one took numerous leaps and hurdles to reach an agreement.

The 2022 season was delayed due to an owners' lockout after the expiration of the previous CBA the prior December. However, the...