The Blitz with Lydia Cruz

MLB proposes pay cuts that anger players, NHL nears return


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Good news hockey fans, the NHL took a huge step towards returning to play yesterday. The league announced their plan to resume later this year with a 24-team Stanley Cup playoff format, effectively ending the regular season. Meanwhile, baseball appeared to take a step backwards. MLB proposed pay cuts based on a marginal salary structure, alienating many of baseball's biggest stars. The MLBPA is expected to reject the proposal - is there any hope for a compromise? I share one possible solution. Later in the hour, ESPN's Sarah Barshop joins 710 ESPN to discuss the Seahawks signing Carlos Hyde.

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The Blitz with Lydia CruzBy 710 ESPN Seattle