Use the following to gain a better understanding of business of baseball terms (see table of contents below).

• 2003-2006 Basic Agreement
  
• "Death, Taxes and Major League Waivers," by Keith Law, BaseballAnalysts.com
• “Know your waiver rules,” by Jayson Stark, ESPN.com
• “MLB, MLBPA reach five-year labor accord,” MLB.com press release
• “New Agreement Includes Draft, Rule 5 Changes,” by Alan Schwarz, Baseball America
• “New CBA overview,” by Keith Law, ESPN.com
• “The BP Guide to Transaction Rules,” by Thomas Gorman, Baseball Prospectus
• “Transaction Hornbook,” by Jamey Newberg, The Newberg Report, 2006 Bound Edition
• “Transactions Primer,” by Rob Neyer, ESPN.com