Representatives from MLB, MLBPA resume labor talks at informal NYC meeting on Thursday
According to ESPN, multiple sources confirm that representatives from Major League Baseball and the MLB Players Association held an informal meeting Thursday in New York to resume talks. Sources say that MLB deputy commissioner Dan Halem and union attorney Bruce Meyer — the lead negotiators for both parties — were joined by league senior vice president Morgan Sword and MLBPA attorney Ian Penny. The 90 minute meeting covered the core issues that led MLB to cancel the first week of regular-season games earlier this week. With owners and players unable to agree on a collective bargaining agre...