The MLBPA will reportedly hold off on taking a vote on MLB’s 60-game proposal for the 2020 season for several days in light of the league’s spring training camp shutdowns.
Earlier today, Nightengale reported that MLB owners were wondering if they could “squeeze in” a 60-game season with the start of spring training potential bumped back to July and with an opening day no earlier than July 24-27.
MLB owners now are openly wondering if they can squeeze in a 60-game season with COVID-19 pushing back the start of spring training until perhaps July, and season starting no earlier than July 24-27.A July 27 start would leave 63 days on the calendar until the regular season ends
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