Bleed Cubbie Blue · Dec 9, 2020
The MLB Winter Meetings would have been held this week. Instead, we’ve got... nothing
Photo by Brian Rothmuller/Icon Sportswire via Getty ImagesThis week would have been the week of baseball’s Winter Meetings.
The in-person Meetings were cancelled due to the pandemic, so baseball writers are trying to pretend that they’re happening “virtually.”
There really aren’t any “virtual Winter Meetings.” Baseball management folks are doing the same thing this week they’ve been doing all offseason, which is to conduct business via phone, text and Zoom.
But some national writers are trying to create interest in this week as some sort of “special” week during this somewhat slow offseason: