Guide to MLB's looming labor battle: CBA, salary cap and more

MLB is facing a significant labor dispute as the current Collective Bargaining Agreement between the league and the Players Association approaches a critical juncture. Key issues under negotiation include potential changes to the salary structure, the possible introduction of a salary cap, and other economic and competitive balance concerns. The outcome of these negotiations could have major implications for how teams spend money and how players are compensated across the league.