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✓ Published: 24-Apr-2024
✓ Published: 24-Apr-2024
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Playing during the coronavirus pandemic makes the MLB season volatile and very trying time for the league and its teams. Last week, a few individual players made headlines in the wrong way. One Cleveland pitcher, Zach Plesac, went out with friends after a game endangering his teammates and their families and on the field, Ramón Laureano, was hit by a pitch while playing the Houston Astros and then incited a brawl. SI senior writer Tom Verducci shares his thoughts on why these actions are inexcusable especially during the pandemic.
Playing during the coronavirus pandemic makes the MLB season volatile and very trying time for the league and its teams. Last week, a few individual players made headlines in the wrong way. One Cleveland pitcher, Zach Plesac, went out with friends after a game endangering his teammates and their families and on the field, Ramón Laureano, was hit by a pitch while playing the Houston Astros and then incited a brawl. SI senior writer Tom Verducci shares his thoughts on why these actions are inexcusable especially during the pandemic.
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_does-it-make-sense-for-mlb-to-play-games-without-fans.webp "MLB has stopped play in hopes to resume at some during the coronavirus pandemic. With the possibility of returning without fans in attendance, is that an opportunity the league should look to take at all?")
_jays2020.webp "Over the weekend, the Toronto Blue Jays were denied the ability to play their home games in Canada. With Canada's rules regarding quarantine amidst the coronavirus pandemic, logistically it would be nearly impossible to play in their home country. The team is reportedly looking to a few different places in the United States to relocate their \")
_verducci-on-players-sitting-out.webp "A number of players have stated that the shortened season along with the high risk of contracting coronavirus is just too much and don't feel it's worth it to take a chance in playing in 2020. It will be interesting to see at the end of the day how many players in the end decide to simply sit back and watch and not take a chance playing in 2020.")
_playoffswinpercentage.webp "With games being canceled left and right, very few teams will end up playing all 60 games that are scheduled. After the Marlins outbreak and now the St. Louis Cardinals, 20% of the teams in MLB have had games canceled due to coronavirus concerns in just the first week of action.")
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