Major League Baseball and its umpires have reached a deal to cover a 2020 pay structure during the coronavirus pandemic, including a 50% cut in May and nothing more this year if no games are played.
Major League Baseball and its umpires have reached a deal to cover a 2020 pay structure during the coronavirus pandemic, the union announced.
« We are pleased we reached this agreement with the Commissioner’s office., » Bill Miller, president of the Major League Baseball Umpires Association said in a statement. « We love the great game of baseball. We look forward to being part of bringing it back to the fans as America and the world recover.
« We also recognize that many people, including many baseball fans, are experiencing great economic hardship now.
