MLB lockout: Yankees president expresses fear of season being lost, losing baseball fans

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New York Yankees team president Randy Levine expressed how dire the situation is between the MLB owners and the players union as the possibility of more canceled games hangs in the balance.

Levine appeared on "The Michael Kay Show" and gave his thoughts about the lockout and the possibility of losing games, the entire season and baseball fans.

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"I don’t even want to think about that. That’s a mind-boggling, horrid thought. Shame on all of us if it gets to that," Levine said of the possibility of the entire season being canceled.

Tony Clark, second from left, executive director of the baseball players association, appears at a news conference with pitcher Andrew Miller, left, Bruce Meyer, chief union negotiator, second from right, and New York Mets pitcher Max Scherzer, right, Tuesday, March 1, 2022, in Jupiter, Florida. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee)

The possibility of even more games getting canceled is very real.

The two sides are apart to various degrees on the main economic roadblocks: luxury tax, pre-arbitration bonus pool and minimum salary. MLB told the union Monday that Tuesday was the last possible day to reach an agreement that could lead to a full season being played. The deadline was first reported by The Athletic.

MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred already determined last week that the first few games – 91 in total – were already called off. March 31 was supposed to be Opening Day.

Randy Levine, president of the New York Yankees, speaks at the Bloomberg Sports Business Summit in New York on Thursday, Sept. 4, 2014. (Peter Foley/Bloomberg via Getty Images)

"This is a horrible, horrible