Just Days Into Season, MLB Postpones Two Games Due To Coronavirus Concerns

United States News News

Just Days Into Season, MLB Postpones Two Games Due To Coronavirus Concerns
United States Latest News,United States Headlines
  • 📰 NPR
  • ⏱ Reading Time:
  • 39 sec. here
  • 2 min. at publisher
  • 📊 Quality Score:
  • News: 19%
  • Publisher: 63%

Major League Baseball has postponed two Monday games over fears of a coronavirus flare-up. The announcement comes amid reports that at least 8 players and 2 coaches from the Miami Marlins have tested positive.

Members of the Miami Marlins celebrate a win with teammates against the Philadelphia Phillies on Friday. The Marlins game on Monday has been postponed.Members of the Miami Marlins celebrate a win with teammates against the Philadelphia Phillies on Friday. The Marlins game on Monday has been postponed.Major League Baseball has postponed two Monday games over fears of a coronavirus flare-up.

The Miami Marlins were scheduled to play their home opener against the Baltimore Orioles. The Marlins played their first three games of the season against the Philadelphia Phillies, and a Phillies game against the New York Yankees in Philadelphia has also been postponed.from the Marlins have tested positive for COVID-19, according to a report from ESPN.

The MLB says Marlins players and staff will stay in Pennsylvania and self-quarantine while the league conducts additional COVID-19 testing.The decision comes just days after the first pitch of Major League Baseball's shortened and heavily-modified 2020 season. Even before the regular season started, it was clear the coronavirus would have an impact on the league, as player and staff across the country

We have summarized this news so that you can read it quickly. If you are interested in the news, you can read the full text here. Read more:

NPR /  🏆 96. in US

United States Latest News, United States Headlines

Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.

Just days into MLB season, COVID-19 is already causing chaos for baseballJust days into MLB season, COVID-19 is already causing chaos for baseballWhile specifics remain scarce due to privacy concerns, four Miami Marlins vanished from the lineup or active roster between Friday and Sunday, with multiple reports indicating multiple positive tests for the novel coronavirus. '
Read more »

NC Private school reports coronavirus case days after reopening - Business InsiderNC Private school reports coronavirus case days after reopening - Business InsiderBusiness Insider is a fast-growing business site with deep financial, media, tech, and other industry verticals. Launched in 2007, the site is now the largest business news site on the web.
Read more »

The polls show Biden is a clear favorite 100 days out from an unprecedented electionThe polls show Biden is a clear favorite 100 days out from an unprecedented electionA look at history reveals that while Joe Biden is clearly the favorite, his victory is not assured in an unprecedented election, writes Harry Enten
Read more »

Soft Satin Pillowcases That’ll Banish Bad Hair DaysSoft Satin Pillowcases That’ll Banish Bad Hair DaysSay goodbye to bed-head with these satin pillowcases. The pillowcases have benefits for both your hair and skin.
Read more »



Render Time: 2025-02-26 17:34:41