‘Raging’ MLB Owners to ‘100%’ Push for Salary Cap After Dodgers Acquire Kyle Tucker

Several Major League Baseball (MLB) owners will reportedly push for a salary cap in retaliation for the Los Angeles Dodgers acquiring Kyle Tucker.

The team owners were reportedly outraged after the Dodgers acquired free agent Kyle Tucker in the offseason, prompting a push for a salary cap, per Yahoo Sports.

A source told The Athletic that the team owners will be pursuing a “cap no matter what it takes.”

To compare payrolls, the Cleveland Guardians, Tampa Bay Rays, and Miami Marlins have projected payrolls ranging between $100 million and $120 million, while half of “MLB’s clubs will spend less than $200 million next season.”

According to The Athletic, a salary cap proposal “has seemed likely for more than a year now, but many in the