NEW YORK – As Major League Baseball made an opening presentation to the players' union Tuesday on terms to start the coronavirus-delayed season, Illinois Gov.
J.B. Pritzker criticized major leaguers for not being willing to cut pay further. MLB did not made an economic proposal during its opening presentation, a person familiar with the discussion told The Associated Press.
The person spoke on condition of anonymity because no details were announced. The meeting lasted between three and four hours.
An agreement with the players’ association is needed to play ball. Also Tuesday, Ariz. Doug Ducey said professional sports can be played in his state starting Saturday, but without spectators.