MLB wants max 5 years for FAs changing teams
Summary
Major League Baseball (MLB) proposes a rule to limit free agent contracts to a maximum of five years when players move to new teams. Teams could still sign their own players for up to six years under a rule called the Cornerstone Player Provision.Key Facts
- MLB is negotiating a new Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) with players.
- The proposal would limit contract length for free agents changing teams to five years.
- Teams could keep their own players for up to six years.
- This extended contract option is called the Cornerstone Player Provision.
- The goal is to set new rules for player contracts and team control.
- This applies only to players moving to different teams, not those re-signing with their current team.
Read the Full Article
This is a fact-based summary from The Actual News. Click below to read the complete story directly from the original source.