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MLB proposes first salary cap since 1994 strike

MLB proposes first salary cap since 1994 strike

Summary

Major League Baseball (MLB) owners have suggested a hard salary cap for player salaries in the upcoming Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA). This is the first time since 1994 that MLB owners have made a clear proposal for a salary limit.

Key Facts

  • MLB owners proposed a hard salary cap on Thursday.
  • A hard salary cap limits how much teams can spend on player salaries.
  • This is the first clear salary cap proposal since 1994.
  • The proposal is part of negotiations for the next Collective Bargaining Agreement.
  • The CBA is the contract that sets rules between MLB owners and players.
  • Previous salary caps have not been part of MLB agreements since the 1994 strike.
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