MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred warned union leader Tony Clark in a Friday call that if the league and players don't do a better job of following Covid-19 protocols and managing the virus, Manfred could shut down the shortened season, ESPN reports
Major League Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred warned union leader Tony Clark in a Friday call that if the league and players don't do a better job of following Covid-19 protocols and managing the virus, Manfred could shut down the shortened season, ESPN reported.
On Friday, the league and the MLB Players Association announced that 29 players and team staff have tested positive for Covid-19 this week. CNN has reached out to the league for comment but has not heard back. A union spokesperson told CNN the union had no comment.Game in Milwaukee postponedTwo St. Louis Cardinals players have tested positive for Covid-19, the team said Friday, forcing MLB to postpone Friday's game between the Cardinals and the host Milwaukee Brewers.
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