MLB Lockout Update

MLB players and owners reach a deal to end the lockout

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MLB players and owners have reached a deal to end the lockout, according to Yahoo Sports. The agreement was facilitated by a private equity firm, Working Capital Partners. The deal marks the end of a year-long contract stalemate, with the Boston Red Sox reportedly sending ownership and front-office executives to negotiate directly with player Rafael Devers.

The terms of the agreement have not been disclosed, but the deal is seen as a positive step towards resolving the lockout. The MLB season is set to resume, with the playoff field now confirmed.