MLB players aren’t the only ones experiencing a lockout right now.
Imagine: You’re one of the top MLB insiders, covering one of baseball’s biggest stories—for the first time in nearly three decades, the regular season games are being canceled due to a work stoppage. Progress is being made behind closed doors, and as you go to tweet the latest update from your sources, you realize you can’t. You’ve been hacked.
This is how Jeff Passan’s day went on Thursday, a day after league commissioner Rob Manfred announced the cancellation of more games, marking the earliest that Opening Day will be held is now April 14.