The strike ended the season when it was 131 days old.
"If this strike doesn't end soon, my wife may have to get a job," he said.
That team had a 55-58 record when a strike by the players ended the regular season.
Ultimately, however, Congress did not act before the strike ended.
The strike ended on March 20 in a complete victory for the union.
The strike had ended, and work was starting up again.
The strike ended 89 days later when a new contract was agreed to.
Ultimately the strike would end in favor of the workers.
He was not ready to pitch when the strike ended last year.
By late July, when the strike ended, 21 people had been killed and a total of 416 injured.