MLB Cancels 93 More Games, Gap Narrows In Bargaining

MLB Cancels 93 More Games, Gap Narrows In Bargaining

Assessment

Interactive Video

Business, Journalism, Other

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

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Wayground Content

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Despite marathon talks, no deal was reached, leading Commissioner Rob Manfred to cancel the second week of the regular season, affecting 93 games. The earliest possible opening day is now April 14th. What seemed like progress has turned into both sides blaming each other for stalled negotiations. Updates will follow.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the outcome of the marathon talks?

A successful agreement was reached.

Talks ended without a deal.

A partial agreement was made.

The talks were postponed.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who announced the cancellation of the second week of the regular season?

Commissioner Rob Manfred

The Team Owners

The Players' Union

The President

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many additional games were canceled as announced?

50 games

93 games

120 games

75 games

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the earliest possible date for opening day?

April 20th

April 10th

April 14th

April 1st

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What has the promising progress turned into according to the final section?

A complete breakdown of talks

A new negotiation strategy

A mutual agreement

A blame game between parties