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Senior writer, The Athletic, and author of "Winning Fixes Everything." Everything's in order in a black hole.

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President Trump sides with MLB owners on issue of hard salary cap

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By Evan Drellich 
| The Athletic
Just a week into baseball’s labor talks, President Donald Trump has taken a side. The president said Friday that he supports a salary cap in Major League Baseball, aligning himself with the owners in a nascent negotiation that could grow contentious enough to cancel games next year. “If you don’t have a salary cap you don’t have a sport, because they can’t help themselves,” Trump told reporters Friday aboard Air Force One, per audio published online by the White House.
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MLB labor talks raise possibility of ending reviled out-of-market broadcast blackouts

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By Evan Drellich 
| The Athletic
NEW YORK — Major League Baseball’s first labor proposal contains an offer from the owners that could, over time, lead to the end of the territorial TV rights system that creates out-of-market “blackouts.” That might conjure an image for some fans of a long-desired, single service to watch all of their favorite team’s baseball games. But the reality is different and complicated. The term “blackouts” applies specifically to local broadcasts.
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MLB labor talks raise possibility of ending reviled out-of-market broadcast blackouts

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By Evan Drellich 
| Breaking One
NEW YORK -- Major League Baseball's first labor proposal contains an offer from the owners that could, over time, lead to the end of the territorial TV rights system that creates out-of-market "blackouts." That might conjure an image for some fans of a long-desired, single service to watch all of their favorite team's baseball games. But the reality is different and complicated. The term "blackouts" applies specifically to local broadcasts.
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