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MLB Lockout Tracker: Phillies home opener canceled

Phillies Nation’s Destiny Lugardo, Tim Kelly, Ty Daubert and Nathan Ackerman will be tracking the latest breaking news surrounding the MLB lockout.

Wednesday, March 9: MLB announced the cancellation of two more series after the two sides could not reach an agreement on a new CBA. The Phillies’ first scheduled homestand of the season against the Athletics and Mets will not take place. The team’s first two series on the road against the Astros and Nationals have also been officially canceled.

MLB implemented a Tuesday night deadline to agree to a new CBA to play 162 games.