MLB proposes changes to avoid lockout as offseason begins

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 14, 2026, 12:38 AM

Last updated Nov 14, 2026

MLB proposes changes to avoid lockout as offseason begins
Summary

Major League Baseball is taking steps to prevent a lockout as the offseason approaches. The league has proposed to split all generated revenues equally between teams and players and to implement a salary cap and floor. MLB has communicated these changes via its social media, aiming to address fans' concerns about blackouts and fairness in the game. Discussions between MLB owners and the Player’s Association are ongoing as they seek to finalize changes that could lead to improved competitive balance and better financial distribution within the league.

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  • •MLB proposes 50/50 revenue split between teams and players.
  • •A salary cap and floor are part of the proposal.
  • •The league aims to address local blackouts and fairness.
  • •Ongoing discussions with the Player’s Association are critical.
  • •MLB is using social media to advocate for its proposals.
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