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- Bruce Meyer, the MLB Players Association (MLBPA)'s new executive director, says a lockout is likely when the CBA expires on December 1, 2026.
- He opposes a salary cap that owners want, arguing it harms players.
- Meyer plans to negotiate in good faith after Opening Day.
- The last lockout lasted 99 days, delaying spring training and Opening Day.
- Tarik Skubal is among players anxious about how a lockout could affect contracts.
