Philadelphia Phillies infielder Scott Kingery was diagnosed with COVID-19 in June and opened up about his battle with the virus.
Author: Gabe Lacques, USA TODAY
Mookie Betts worried MLB coronavirus testing woes could prevent him from ever playing for Dodgers
Mookie Betts isn’t opting out, but he also isn’t confident that the 2020 MLB season will commence as coronavirus testing gets off to shaky start.
Opinion: It’s a Fourth of July without Major League Baseball — and perhaps that’s a good thing
Sure, watching MLB on Fourth of July would have been nice, but a little quiet isn’t bad, especially when we, as a collective, have more work to do.
Tyson Brummett, former Phillies pitcher, killed after plane he was piloting crashes in Utah
Tyson Brummett, a former pitcher for the Phillies, died along with three others Friday morning when the plane he was piloting crashed in Utah.
MLB teams set to police themselves, but one person can ‘take down the whole thing’
And as players convened Friday for the first day of camp in advance of a hoped-for July 23 opening day, the message from coast to coast was clear.
Opinion: Minor League Baseball’s canceled 2020 season a cruel blow in grim 2020 sports year
Inevitable decision not to have a minor league season only adds to the pain teams players and their cities have endured in 2020, Gabe Lacques writes.
Opinion: As Ryan Zimmerman and others opt out of 2020 MLB season, sport’s new reality begins to settle in
Baseball has been particularly unkind to older players as franchises scrimp for every last nickel even as record revenues float their values into the multi-billions.
Will MLB be able to complete abbreviated 60-game season as coronavirus cases rise?
MLB is trying to contest a season across 28 cities amid a volatile virus. It may come down to how vigilant players are away from ballparks.
As MLB makes plans for 2020 season, what about the mascots?
MLB’s extensive health and safety protocols could limit mascots’ fun at the park, but a socially-distanced furry friend is better than none at all.
‘This is not the time’: As COVID-19 ravages Texas, experts worry as Rangers, Astros mull spectators
As the Texas governor tells people to stay home, the Astros and Rangers are talking about allowing fans to attend games when the season opens.