Are MLB players allowed to compete for other leagues during the lockout?
The simple answer is yes, they can, and the union likely would fight the league or a team who tries to challenge it. This lockout is league-imposed rather than the players actively striking, and if MLB challenged it, there is precedent within professional sports. Accordingthat agents received before the lockout began, many NHL players chose to play internationally during the 2004-05 work stoppage.
Have or will any baseball players consider playing in independent leagues or even professionally overseas? Maybe. Earlier this week,shared a photo of himself in a Yomiuri Giants uniform, the Japanese NPB franchise that's essentially the equivalent of the Yankees. This is the first time since the 1994-95 campaign that regular season games will be missed due to a work stoppage. As MLBPA executive director Tony Clark
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