Major League Baseball owners and players have ratified a deal: Players will reportedly get $170 million in salary in advance over the next two months. And if the whole season ends up getting canceled, they won't have to pay it back.
The closest fans can get to Major League Baseball during the coronavirus hiatus — a statue outside Great American Ball Park yesterday in Cincinnati.The closest fans can get to Major League Baseball during the coronavirus hiatus — a statue outside Great American Ball Park yesterday in Cincinnati.Major League Baseball players are bracing for a 2020 that might not see a single game played.
Another possibility forced by the coronavirus outbreak is that the baseball season will move down the calendar. On Friday, players and the Major League Baseball owners ratified a deal fairly quickly and with both sides taking concessions on economic issues in the face of the pandemic complicating and possibly axing this year's season.
Under the agreement, players will be paid $170 million in salary in advance over the next two months,
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