MLBPA statement on the MLB labor talks

MLBPA statement

Union statement · MLBPA

• “Unfortunately, the league once again made clear that all of its proposals are contingent on players' agreement to a salary cap, a system that guts player rights and compensation, as well as its other anti-player proposals.”

  Oct 8, 2026. MLBPA.

• “While MLB claims to be acting in the interest of fans, their proposals thus far are entirely consistent with owners' long-held goals: suppressing player salaries and maximizing club profits.”

  Jun 25, 2026. CBS Sports.