After negotiations with the Major League Baseball Players Association failed to result in an agreed-upon deal, the league issued a statement on Monday — Major League Baseball’s 30 owners unanimously agreed to launch a 60-game 2020 season.
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Rays 2020 draft selections (day one); MLBPA latest counter-proposal
The Tampa Bay Rays made two selections on the first day of the 2020 Major League Baseball Amateur Draft, picking 17-year-old high school pitcher Nick Bitsko in the first round (24th pick overall), and shortstop Alika Williams in the second round (37th pick overall). Meanwhile, the Major League Baseball Players Association submitted another counter-proposal for …
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Owner’s latest proposal includes further expansion of the postseason field
It would appear that the 2020 MLB season will happen one way or another although the amount of money players will be paid, and the length of the season is still up in the air.
MLBPA offers counter-proposal and the league counters said counter-proposal
On Sunday, the Major League Baseball Players Association presented the league with counter-proposal on how to resume the 2020 season.
Player health and safety protocols during the COVID-19 era
Aside from the financial aspect of Major League Baseball’s proposal to restart the 2020 Major League Baseball season, one of the lingering questions has been of how a positive test, or positive tests among players and coaches, would be handled.