Saturday’s meeting between MLB and the locked-out players was characterized as “hostile” as having little-to-no-movement in labor negotiations.
Source: Today didnât go well. MLB reacted badly to player proposal, players in turn were outraged. Hostile 2nd meeting. Players moved CBT by same amount MLB did last time: $2m in 3 diff years. MLB proposed cutting $1m off CBT in one year, dropped 1st tier of tax from 50 to 45.According to Chelsea Janes of the Washington Post, the players are now considering leaving the negotiating table.
Players are currently considering walking away from the table, per a person familiar with their plans. Made what they felt was a substantive offer and owners rejected it. Players furious.The union lowered its proposal for the number of players eligible for arbitration after two years of service time from 75 percent to 35 percent. Currently 22 percent of such players are arbitration-eligible.
Both sides also slightly modified their luxury tax proposals — though a substantial gap remains there. Players offered to come down 2M on the CBT thresholds each year from 2023 to 2025. MLB countered by offering to raise the CBT threshold in year two of the agreement from 214M to 215M.
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