Coming off a year in which they won a franchise-record 106 games but were eliminated in the National League Division Series, the Los Angeles Dodgers were again touted as a World Series favorite heading into the 2020 regular season.
But the start of this year’s campaign has been delayed due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, and more recently because of Major League Baseball and the Players Association not yet being able to come to an economic agreement.
Generally speaking there has been optimism even friction between the two sides was evident, and with that came hope of holding Opening Day on the Fourth of July.