Shaikin: How the playoffs might impact the lockout, and ... unfair to the Yankees? What?
The upcoming MLB postseason may influence future labor bargaining between the league and players. There is speculation regarding how the current playoff structure impacts the potential for a long-term lockout.
The postseason starts Tuesday, and it could be the last we see of Major League Baseball for a long, long time. You'll hear a lot about how the way this postseason sets up could impact the bargaining.
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