https://www.masslive.com/redsox/2020/05/boston-red-sox-analyst-dennis-eckersley-on-mlb-safety-proposal-this-thing-could-blow-up-in-their-faces.html
“The July 4 thing, I think, is kind of a pipe dream,” Eckersley said on NESN. “I would think, if anything, it’s shifted back a little.”
Eckersley thinks the amount of money at stake will force MLB and the MLBPA to come to terms on a deal eventually, with June 1 looking like a deadline for negotiations. As other sports begin to ramp up, the pressure will mount on baseball.