Tag: mlb players association

Passan: MLB, Players’ Union Meet to Discuss New CBA

The current collective bargaining agreement (CBA) between Major League Baseball and the players’ union is set to expire at the beginning of December and fans are already preparing themselves for the likelihood of a delayed season or no baseball at all in 2022. However, MLB is saying “not so fast.” Per ESPN’s MLB insider Jeff Passan, MLB and the players’ association...

Morning Briefing: Time Ticking On Negotiations For 2020 Season

Good morning, Mets fans! Major League Baseball declined the proposal for an 114 game season by the players association as expected, per The Athletic. MLB Insider Ken Rosenthal went on to report that the MLB will not send a counter offer as the league has started talks with owners about playing a shortened season without fans, and are open to exploring new ideas with the union. As we await...

MLB Players Should Never Agree To A Pay Cut

The initial framework proposed for Major League Baseball’s re-opening is ambitious — plain and simple. Countless variables with unknown ripple effects will continue to cast a doubtful shadow on the situation well past once the first pitch is eventually thrown. That’s just how it is now. To be clear, ambition is fine. But it must be exercised in moderation. And if the duly...

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