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Major League Baseball proposes shortening its regular season as it pushes for a salary cap

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Published 9 Oct 2026, 7:16 am·1 h ago·1 min read

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Major League Baseball proposed a return to a shorter 154-game regular season schedule as it attempts to convince players to approve a salary cap.

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