FROM THE ARCHIVES: the baseball strike in August of 1994 which wiped out the playoffs and World Series that year. The owners were attempting to institute a salary cap and the players balked. Fast forward and the start of the 2022 season is in jeopardy because the two sides have yet to reach an agreement on a new collective bargaining agreement.
This is WXYZ-TV's coverage as the games stopped, including a live interview with the Tigers' Cecil Fielder, who had already hit 28 home runs and driven in 109 games.

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