Players and owners return to the negotiating table on Monday, hoping to reach an agreement to end the MLB lockout.
, after the two sides failed to reach a new collective bargaining agreement . Once the lockout began, the two sides didn’t speak for 42 days.
A deal would need to be ratified by late February or early March to allow for the minimum time for training ahead of the regular season. The union seeks changes to the league's eligibility for free agency. Players currently need six years of MLB service time to satisfy that requirement. In their last proposal, the owners stood firmly against altering free agency eligibility. They did, however, offer to reward a team with an additional draft pick if a player not yet eligible for arbitration has a high finish in reward voting — incentivizing owners to teams to call up MLB-ready prospects from the minor league.
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