MLBPA Proposes Competitive Integrity Tax in First Offer

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MLBPA Proposes Competitive Integrity Tax in First Offer

The MLBPA made its first proposal in collective bargaining negotiations today, per Jeff Passan. "A competitive-integrity tax for any team that does not spend $150M" is one of the topline issues. The union also seeks to increase the minimum salary from $780,000 to $1.5M and the base CBT threshold from $244M to $300M before the December expiration.

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Eury Perez Exits With Right Hamstring Spasm

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Eury Perez Exits With Right Hamstring Spasm

Perez left Wednesday's start with a right hamstring spasm. The Marlins hurler has shown inconsistency this season following his return from Tommy John surgery, posting a 5.01 ERA in early outings. He rebounded with his best start of 2026 last week, striking out five over six and a third innings versus the Mets. Club officials will provide updates soon.

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Blue Jays Acquire Connor Seabold From Tigers

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Blue Jays Acquire Connor Seabold From Tigers

The Blue Jays acquired Seabold from the Tigers in return for minor league lefty Vasquez. He is out of options and will report to the active roster. Toronto freed a 40-man spot by placing Berrios on the 60-day injured list following Tommy John surgery. Seabold has a 3.45 ERA with 14 strikeouts in 15.2 innings across 11 appearances this season.

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Pedro Martinez Tells Yankees Fans to Relax Amid AL East Race

Martinez backed the Yankees to chase the AL East and World Series if their pitching gets healthier. He said to ESPN, “This is the only time I want to wish... the spoiled fan base that the Yankees have, to just relax a little bit.” He said they must handle critical moments like the Dodgers and “let the game slow down.”

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Abner Uribe Apologizes After WWE Gesture Sparks Cardinals Controversy

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Abner Uribe Apologizes After WWE Gesture Sparks Cardinals Controversy

Pat Murphy criticized Uribe’s WWE-style crotch chops toward the Cardinals dugout after Milwaukee’s 6-0 win, saying, “I was embarrassed by it. Why are we doing it?” Uribe apologized to the Brewers but accused Oliver Marmol of making signs about hitting batters. Cardinals' catcher Ivan Herrera called it “disrespectful to the entire team” after their earlier exchange.

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Yankees, Astros and Dodgers Lead Full 15-Game MLB Schedule

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Yankees, Astros and Dodgers Lead Full 15-Game MLB Schedule

MLB’s May 27 schedule features 15 games, starting with Marlins-Blue Jays at 1:07 p.m. ET. Yankees-Royals and Twins-White Sox begin at 7:40, while Astros-Rangers follow at 8:05. Phillies-Padres starts at 4:10, Rays-Orioles at 6:35, Braves-Red Sox at 6:45 and Reds-Mets at 7:10, before Rockies-Dodgers end the day at 10:10 p.m. ET on a full Wednesday slate.

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