MLB is renewing it’s collective bargaining agreement this offseason and the major change being pushed for is a salary cap, and a salary floor. All 30 owners are on board with the proposed $245 million cap and $171 million floor, it’s the player’s union that’s against it. Currently eight teams have a payroll higher than the proposed cap, and 16 teams have a payroll below the proposed floor, so there would be a massive leveling effect. Something that small market teams have begun to do, particularly the Brewers who had the best record in baseball the last two years, is… Read more »