MLB Proposes Shorter Regular Season, Playoff Changes
📍 The outcome
{ "epilogue": "Major League Baseball proposed shortening the regular season to 154 games beginning in 2029, alongside plans for longer playoffs and playoff opponent selection. Meanwhile, teams like the White Sox remained focused on active postseason play rather than the proposed collective bargaining agreement changes.
The story subsequently quieted without further resolution in the coverage." }
Epilogue added 2h ago, after coverage quieted.
Who reported it (5)
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Baseball Might Shorten Its Season Newser · 21d ago
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White Sox focused on ALDS, not most recent CBA proposal Chicago Sun-Times · 21d ago broke it first
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