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Originally Posted by jd1020
The owners just offered the MLBPA what they wanted for at least 2 years to get games started on time this season.
They've risen the CBT $20M. They added $40M of pre-arb bonus. They increased the minimum pay by like $200k and added yearly increases.
Those are ****ing massive gains and the players said no thanks.
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The owners can afford to provide a hell of a lot more than any of those offers any time they choose to and the players know it and they will choose to eventually. Just not yet.
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But its the owners that dont want games to be played?
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If the owners had the firm intention of wanted games to be played in April, they wouldn't have sat on their hands for months in these negotiations, yes.