Major League Baseball has agreed to pay $185 million as part of the settlement reached in the Senne v. MLB class-action lawsuit, ESPN's Jeff Passan reported Friday.
Jeff PassanClarifying: As part of the settlement in Senne v. MLB, Major League Baseball will issue a memo that allows teams to pay minor league players during spring training, extended spring training and instructional leagues in Florida and Arizona. They had been blocked from doing so.
Passan added that "thousands" of minor league players dating back to 2009 will be eligible to join the class.