Sports Labor Negotiations News

MLB Players Demand Leadership Change in MLBPA

Frustrated MLB players expressed their desire to remove MLBPA's deputy executive director Bruce Meyer during a three-hour Zoom call, advocating for the appointment of Harry Marino instead. The move comes amidst a decrease in team spending and extended free agency for notable players. Meyer's future remains uncertain as players seek a change in leadership and an audit of the union's spending, with some expressing disillusionment over recent player salaries and arbitration rulings.