Baseball is back! Or ... not leaving, at least. The MLBPA and owners agreed to a new CBA just hours ahead of the old deal expiring. Despite the close proximity to the deadline I think any rumors of cancelled winter meetings or work stoppages were largely over blown. Rob was kind enough to provide a full break down here. To be honest, there weren’t any ground breaking changes but some interesting items include:
Meaningless things are no longer meaningful
That is, of course, referring to the All Star game no longer being the deciding factor for home field advantage in the World Series.