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There are now 18 days until the scheduled Orioles Opening Day for the abbreviated 2020 season. This would be a more exciting prospect if the current trajectory of the pandemic was “steadily improving” rather than “rapidly getting worse in states that account for a significant portion of MLB teams.”
The problem with how things are right now is nowhere more apparent than what several players are saying as they go through the motions of their second chance at a preseason camp. Former Orioles reliever Andrew Miller told reporters that “there’s still some doubt that we’re going to have a season now.