All-Stars oppose MLB salary cap, say there's still time to reach deal
MLB All-Stars are voicing strong opposition to a proposed salary cap while maintaining that a deal can still be reached.
Who reported it (13)
- All-Stars oppose salary cap, see time to find deal... www.espn.com · 46d ago
- MLBPA head criticizes MLB salary cap ad campaign as 'perverse' ESPN · 46d ago broke it first
- Baseball’s All-Stars don’t like MLB’s salary cap proposal but say there’s time to find a deal Yahoo Sports · 46d ago
- First Call: Paul Skenes doesn’t expect MLB CBA movement any time soon; rumors of Aaron Donald’s return continue TribLIVE.com · 46d ago
- First Call: Paul Skenes doesn’t expect MLB CBA movement any time soon; rumors of Aaron Donald’s return continue TribLIVE.com · 46d ago
- We know what MLB wants. But what’s important to the All-Stars in the next labor deal? The New York Times · 46d ago
- Forbes: 10 reasons MLB owners are pushing for a salary cap Battery Power · 46d ago
- MLB Owners Get Political in Push for Salary Cap Bloomberg.com · 46d ago
- Baseball's All-Stars don't like MLB's salary cap proposal but say there's time to find a deal Click2Houston · 46d ago
- AP Top Sports News at 6:35 p.m. EDT AP News · 46d ago
- MLB Salary Cap: 10 Reasons Why Baseball Is Pushing It Now Forbes · 46d ago
- Mets' Juan Soto Says MLB's Salary Cap Proposal 'Sucks' as Harper, Skenes, Trout Sound Off Bleacher Report · 46d ago
- All-Stars oppose MLB salary cap, say there's still time to reach deal ESPN · 46d ago broke it first
The story so far
Major League Baseball All-Stars have expressed opposition to a new salary cap proposal. Players including Juan Soto, Bryce Harper, Paul Skenes, and Mike Trout have sounded off on the plan, with Soto describing the proposal as something that 'sucks.' Coverage from ESPN, Bleacher Report, and Click2Houston emphasizes the players' disapproval of the cap.
Forbes has reported on the reasons why the league is currently pushing for the implementation of such a system. Despite the friction, reporting from ESPN and Click2Houston indicates that players believe there is still time for both parties to reach an agreement.
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The obvious questions
Which players have spoken out against the salary cap?
Juan Soto, Bryce Harper, Paul Skenes, and Mike Trout have voiced their opposition.
What is the players' current stance on a potential deal?
While they oppose the proposal, All-Stars state there is still time to find a deal.
Who is proposing the salary cap?
The proposal is coming from Major League Baseball (MLB).
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