- Players’ union executive board approve agreement
- Season had been under threat after weeks of negotiations
Players have voted to accept Major League Baseball’s latest offer for a new labor deal, paving the way to end a 99-day lockout and salvage a 162-game regular season.
The union’s executive board approved the agreement in a 26-12 vote, pending ratification by all players, a person familiar with the balloting told the Associated Press.
Continue reading…Players’ union executive board approve agreementSeason had been under threat after weeks of negotiationsPlayers have voted to accept Major League Baseball’s latest offer for a new labor deal, paving the way to end a 99-day lockout and salvage a 162-game regular season.The union’s executive board approved the agreement in a 26-12 vote, pending ratification by all players, a person familiar with the balloting told the Associated Press. Continue reading…