© 2026 KALW 91.7 FM Bay Area
91.7 FM Bay Area. Celebrating 85 Years of KALW Public Media.
Donate
Play Live Radio
Next Up:
0:00
0:00
0:00 0:00
Available On Air Stations

As the World Series gets underway, a looming labor battle is just ahead

NPR | By Becky Sullivan
Published October 23, 2026 at 2:36 PM PDT

The World Series begins Friday night as a contentious labor battle looms between MLB owners seeking a salary cap and players who don't want any limits on pay.

Copyright 2026 NPR
Tags
From NPR Music all things considered
Becky Sullivan
Becky Sullivan is NPR’s sports correspondent.
See stories by Becky Sullivan