Mike Trout, the three-time MVP, is wary about starting the 2020 season with his wife expecting their first baby in August.
Author: Bob Nightengale, USA TODAY
‘No idea what to expect’: All eyes on Major League Baseball as Spring Training 2.0 gets underway
This will be a training camp, played in every team’s home ballpark instead of their traditional spring-training facilities in Florida and Arizona
Opinion: There is no contract more legendary than Bobby Bonilla’s deal
There are hundreds of players who have received deferred salaries over the years, but no contract is more legendary than Bobby Bonilla’s deal.
Minnesota Twins sideline two coaches because of COVID-19 concerns
Twins coaches Bob McClure and Bill Evers were prohibited from returning to camp because they are considered “high-risk” for COVID-19.
MLB plans its 60-game schedule: ‘Hopefully, we never have to do this again’
MLB executive Chris Marinak is working on the 60-game schedule for the 2020 season. Never before has one been formulated this close to Opening Day.
Commissioner Rob Manfred has decided to schedule 60-game 2020 MLB season
Commissioner Rob Manfred will schedule a 60-game 2020 MLB season, starting in late July, after the MLBPA rejected the league’s latest proposal.
MLB teams will now train at their home ballparks due to coronavirus concerns
With spring training sites in Florida and Arizona experiencing COVID-19 outbreaks, MLB teams will now shift their training to home ballparks.
MLB closing all spring training facilities in Arizona and Florida to curb coronavirus spread
MLB has ordered all spring training facilities to undergo a deep clean and will require players and staff to undergo testing before admittance again.
MLB, with sights set on 60-game season, not making counter-offer to MLBPA, union says
Major League Baseball is not making a counter-offer to the MLBPA’s proposal of 70 games, the players union said Friday night.
MLB considering ties for 2020 season as part of modified extra innings plan
For 2020 regular season, MLB will use minor-league rule that puts a runner on second base to start extra innings. Ties are even under consideration.