MLB players union is making outrageous sports betting proposals in the collective bargaining negotiations

Per ESPN’s David Purdum and Jeff Passan, the Major League Baseball Players Association is proposing a few sports betting-related measures in the ongoing collective bargaining negotiations with the MLB.

First, the union wants to ban player props to reduce harassment from butt-hurt gamblers. Second, the MLBPA is asking the league for clarity on obtaining endorsement and sponsorship deals with legal sportsbooks and prediction markets. Third, the players are pushing the MLB to adjust how sports...