While the Major League Baseball owners and the Major League Baseball Players Association are negotiating over the mount of games to play and how much money to divide up and who gets what, sports teams around the country and running into a real problem: COVID-19 doesn’t seem to care about their plans.
Facilities have been opened up for less than two weeks at the spring training sites in both Arizona and Florida and the Phillies are the first team we know of that have been hit by an “outbreak”, so to speak, as they’ve had multiple players and staff test positive for COVID-19.