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Players and owners are expected to return to the bargaining table shortly.
Core economic talks between Major League Baseball and the Players Association could resume this month the first time since owners initiated a lockout on Dec. 2.
But not so fast – @EvanDrellich warns not to expect major movement anytime soon ⤵️https://t.co/ZMEJBc9Y8b
– The Athletic (@TheAthletic) January 7, 2022
Note, in this regard, that the former executive director of the NBAPA does not understand why baseball is going through a work stoppage.
Which team is your favorite?
My colleagues Sébastien Berrouard and Antoine Desrosiers took part in a mock draft for the Expos players. Which starting line-up is your favorite?
On the airwaves of 91.9 Sports, Sébastien Berrouard and Antoine Desrosiers had fun making a draft of the most outstanding players in the history of the Expos.
Who from Sébastien or Antoine has your vote? pic.twitter.com/KYfJChuTdR
– Passion MLB (@passion_MLB) January 9, 2022
The Padres say no to the Mets
New York wanted to interview Ryan Flaherty for the bench coach job, but San Diego said no.
Still for the Mets bench coach position, Jeff Pickler no longer wants to be considered.
Reds game planning and outfield coach Jeff Pickler has removed his name from consideration from the Mets bench coach job, sources tell The Athletic. He will return to David Bell’s staff
– C. Trent Rosecrans (@ctrent) January 9, 2022
Speaking of the Mets: On this day in 2005, they got their hands on outfielder Carlos Beltran.
On this day in 2005, CF Carlos Beltran became the tenth $ 100 million player in major league history as the 27-year-old native of Puerto Rico agreed to a seven-year deal for $ 119 million with the New York Mets
– Baseball Reference (@baseball_ref) January 9, 2022
Learn from Angels
The Blue Jays need to have a good pitching staff.
