<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Major League Baseball Players Association ]]></title><description><![CDATA[MLBPA ]]></description><link>https://www.mlbplayers.com/blog</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Sat, 02 May 2026 05:03:16 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://www.mlbplayers.com/ja/blog-feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Trea Turner Looks Back on Ten Years in the Majors ]]></title><description><![CDATA[Trea Turner Looks Back on Ten Years in the Majors]]></description><link>https://www.mlbplayers.com/post/trea-turner-looks-back-on-ten-years-in-the-majors</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69f510ee90b4365cb860fa58</guid><category><![CDATA[10 Years]]></category><pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2026 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/638123_355179d480664c2ca0977254aebafc11~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>MLBPA Communications </dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Players Trust Announces Matt Boyd as the first Most Valuable Philanthropist Honoree of 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Players Trust Announces Matt Boyd as the first Most Valuable Philanthropist Honoree of 2026]]></description><link>https://www.mlbplayers.com/post/players-trust-announces-matt-boyd-as-the-first-most-valuable-philanthropist-honoree-of-2026</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69f5201a90b4365cb8611b17</guid><category><![CDATA[Players Trust]]></category><pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2026 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/638123_d63b6964b02c49a7956f66fa144d064a~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>MLBPA Communications </dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Jackson Merrill on 2026 Mexico City Series]]></title><description><![CDATA[Jackson Merrill on 2026 Mexico City Series]]></description><link>https://www.mlbplayers.com/post/jackson-merrill-on-2026-mexico-city-series</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69ec3c9481e17196bd267a66</guid><category><![CDATA[MLBPA]]></category><pubDate>Sat, 25 Apr 2026 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/638123_79604856096b4757b7b57c001f29b6ff~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_961,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>MLBPA Communications </dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Brent Suter visits MLBPA office]]></title><description><![CDATA[Brent Suter, Players Trust Ambassador and pension committee representative on the MLBPA's executive subcommittee, stopped by the union's midtown Manhattan office. 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