Baseball’s Most Valuable Teams 2022: Yankees Hit $6 Billion As New CBA Creates New Revenue Streams

Major League Baseball locked out its players for three months as they hashed out a new collective bargaining agreement. Two weeks after the sides struck a deal, clubs are already reaping the benefits.

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Discussion Questions:

1. According to this story, which MLB team is the most valuable?
2. Which is the least valuable?
3. How do you think Forbes determines the value of a Major League Baseball franchise?
4. What is revenue?
5. Why is revenue important to Major League Baseball teams?
6. What is a revenue stream?
7. According to this story, the CBA has created new revenue streams for MLB teams. What are they?
8. How will MLB and its teams benefit from the new revenue streams?
9. How might MLB players benefit?
10. How do you think fans might feel about the new source of revenue? Why?