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MLBPA Proposes 28-Man Rosters, Higher Pay, Betting Ban
7/2/2026
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- MLB Players Association (MLBPA) submitted a proposal on Wednesday.
- The plan raises rosters to 28 players for 15 days, cuts assignments to three per player, and allows 60-day injured-list placement at November tender deadline, three months early.
- The May 27 offer seeks higher minimum salaries, a pre-arbitration pool, free agency and a higher luxury-tax threshold.
- The MLBPA calls for a ban on prop betting on players and for access to data.
