Major League Baseball Could Face First Work Stoppage In 26 Years

Major League Baseball may face its first work stoppage in 26 years due to the expiration of the current contract at 11:59 PM on December. This situation could make team owners hesitant to sign free agents. If the impasse continues, it might delay spring training and possibly the next season.

What significant event could Major League Baseball experience for the first time in 26 years?

When does the current contract for Major League Baseball expire?

What impact could the lack of a contract have on team owners?

How might the work stoppage affect free agents?

What could be delayed depending on the duration of the impasse?