CLEVELAND, OH - MAY 30: Walt Weiss #22 of the Colorado Rockies is ejected by home plate umpire John Tumpane #74 during the sixth inning against the Cleveland Indians at Progressive Field on May 30, 2014 in Cleveland, Ohio.
Major League Baseball has not yet played a game in its 2020 regular season because of the coronavirus pandemic. Rosters have been frozen since March 27, meaning players can’t be moved and are stuck on their current teams. It at least appears that we could be approaching the start of the season as the MLB owners approved the league’s proposal for starting the season.
MLB hosted a conference call with the 30 team owners on Monday discussing the league’s plan to start the 2020 season. But just because the owners approved of this proposal, does not mean that the players will do the same, and there could be some negotiations in the coming weeks between the league and the MLB Players Association.
Assuming the players do approve the league’s proposal, here are some of the key details:
There are still a lot of details that need to be ironed out, but at least as of right now, it appears we are slowly approaching the start of the baseball season in 2020.
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