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What Does the Service Time Agreement Between MLB and MLBPA Entail?

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WIth Major League Baseball suspended indefinitely and no sure date as to when it'll come back, the MLBPA and MLB have reached a service time agreement of $170 million to the players whether or not the season ever resumes. SI legal analyst Michael McCann breaks down the agreement and also brings to light certain aspects of the Uniform Player Contract that would give owners the leverage when it comes to further negotiation.