NEW YORK – Major League Baseball teams made a new offer to start the coronavirus-delayed season, proposing they guarantee 50% of players' prorated salaries over a 76-game regular season and increase the money to 75% if the postseason is completed, people familiar with the plan told The Associated Press.The people spoke on condition of anonymity Monday because details were not announced.MLB's latest offer would eliminate the loss of draft picks for teams that sign qualified free agents this fall, a change that would be valuable for some players in what is expected to be a difficult market.
It also would forgive 20% of the $170 million in salaries already advanced to players during April and May.Players agreed in March to a deal calling for.