Report: MLB, MLBPA Sent Letter Backing Baseball, Softball's Return at 2028 Olympics

The MLB wants to see the return of Olympic baseball.

The MLB and the MLB Players' Association wrote a joint letter in July supporting the return of baseball and softball to the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics, according to The Athletic's Evan Drellich.

Drellich added that the league had not yet committed as to whether MLB players would be allowed to participate. The Los Angeles Olympics are set to take place from July 14-30, 2028.

Evan Drellich @EvanDrellichMLB and the MLBPA in July sent a joint letter of support to bring back baseball and softball for the 2028 Olympics in Los Angeles, sources said. As to whether major league players could actually play in the Olympics during the season — that…