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AP sources: MLB offers 76-game year, up to 16 playoff teams

by AP Baseball Writer
| June 8, 2020 11:03 AM

NEW YORK (AP) — Major League Baseball made another try to start the coronavirus-delayed season in early July, proposing a 76-game regular season, expanding the playoffs from 10 teams to as many as 16 and allowing players to earn about 75% of their prorated salaries.

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