Business of Sports: NFL Business Podcast

The MLB Lockout with Sports Econonist Andrew Zimbalist

12.06.2021 - By NFL BusinessPlay

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Andrew Zimbalist, Smith College Professor of Economics & Baseball expert sits down with Andrew Brandt on this week's Business Of Sports podcast to talk about Major League Baseball's lockout, specifically:

The acrimony between the players and owners (manipulation of service time) (6:02)

How the lockout is a negotiation ploy (9:05)

The future uncertainty of TV/Streaming Revenues (15:00)

Free Agency & Arbitration rights (16:25)

Why MLB has not had a salary cap (18:40)

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Website:  https://www.andrew-brandt.com

Andrew’s Sunday Seven Newsletter: https://www.andrew-brandt.com/sunday-seven

Twitter: @AndrewBrandt

Instragram: @AndrewBrandt2

Clubhouse: @adb719

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