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Players worried as MLB eyes compressed season
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Monday, 30 March 2020 14:58
As Major League Baseball and the players' union contemplate various ways to create a schedule for whenever the coronavirus pandemic subsides, Cincinnati Reds catcher Tucker Barnhart raised a concern that is surely shared by others around the sport: Could trying to cram in games, and maybe extend the season into late November or December, lead to injuries?"The player safety piece…
Red Sox's Sale undergoes Tommy John surgery
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Monday, 30 March 2020 15:37
Boston Red Sox ace Chris Sale had Tommy John surgery on his left pitching arm Monday, according to the team.The procedure was performed by Dr. Neal ElAttrache at the Kerlan-Jobe Institute in Los Angeles.Sale chose to undergo the procedure now out of fear that delaying it could have caused him to miss significant time in the 2021 season, sources told…
Nats' spring facility latest to convert to testing site
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Monday, 30 March 2020 16:59
Sports venues are an emerging asset in the fight against the coronavirus pandemic. From staging grounds to drive-thru testing facilities to makeshift hospitals, the once-empty stadiums have become a bustle of activity again.The Washington Nationals' spring facility in West Palm Beach, Florida, is the latest to be turned into a testing area. For now, there will be medical personnel in…
Two Cubs employees test positive for COVID-19
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Sunday, 29 March 2020 18:00
CHICAGO -- Two Chicago Cubs employees who attended an annual training session at Wrigley Field on March 8 have tested positive for the COVID-19 virus.One was hospitalized and the other was recovering at home, spokesman Julian Green said Sunday.Green also said there was "nothing definitive" indicating the session "contributed to exposure" since the test results weren't received until March 23…
'We're going to learn from this': MLB managers on coping with the pandemic
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Saturday, 28 March 2020 17:16
Dealing with the fallout of the coronavirus pandemic is not only changing the fabric of Major League Baseball, but it's also redefining the role of major league managers. This global public health crisis has led to a shift in responsibilities in which the title "major league manager" itself might need an upgrade.Long gone are the days of authoritative figures like…
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