The MLB players’ union rejected the league’s latest economic proposal to start the season and will not counter. In a letter to the league, the union asked MLB to let it know how many games it intends to play and when players should report.
“Players want to play. It’s who we are and what we do,” MLBPA executive director Tony Clark said in a statement. “Since March, the Association has made it clear that our No.1 focus is playing the fullest season possible, as soon as possible, as safely as possible. Players agreed to billions in monetary concessions as a means to that end, and in the face of repeated media leaks and misdirection we made additional proposals to inject new revenues into the…
