Rob Manfred addresses possibility of cancelling 2027 Major League Baseball season: 'We want to play'

MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred stated that Major League Baseball intends to play in 2027 and is planning accordingly, according to comments made during ongoing collective bargaining agreement negotiations. Manfred did not guarantee that a lockout would not occur. The current CBA between MLB and the players' union expired after the 2021 season.

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