MLB Proposes Major Free Agency Overhaul in Latest CBA Talks
The league's third proposal this month targets how major league players are paid, with sweeping changes to free agency on the table.
MLB submitted a new collective bargaining proposal that would dramatically reshape how major league players are compensated. It is the league's third proposal in June, following separate frameworks addressing a potential salary cap and amateur talent acquisition. Negotiations between MLB and the MLBPA are ongoing as the current CBA cycle continues. The outcome could have broad implications for roster construction and player movement across all 30 teams.
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