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MLB owners, Players Association have an opportunity to capitalize. Can they finally do it?

For the first time since early March, fans of Major League Baseball are excited again.

After weeks of watching a bitter negotiation between MLB owners and the Players Association play out through national media due to leaks from ownership, fans were given a temporary reprieve on Wednesday and Thursday with a five-round MLB Draft.

The MLB Draft has never been a terribly exciting event, but with live sports on pause during the coronavirus pandemic, it marked the first opportunity in months for fans to smile and dream about the future.