MLB owners propose a salary cap for the first time since the 1994 strike that cancelled the World Series
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Since 2003, revenue grew 247% and player payroll increased by 149%.
Players say the cap isn't a cap on revenue but only on player salaries.
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- MLB owners counter players' union's proposal with salary cap for first time since 1994-95 strike Fox News —
- MLB owners make salary cap proposal as fears grow over potential 2027 season strike The Independent —
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