OAKLAND, CALIFORNIA - JULY 05: Sean Manaea #55 of the Oakland Athletics talks with other pitchers during summer workouts at RingCentral Coliseum on July 05, 2020 in Oakland, California. (Photo by Ezra Shaw/Getty Images)
After attempting to wear a mask during a bullpen session, Oakland A’s starter Sean Manaea may have changed his mind about wearing one during games.
With the 2020 MLB season set to be played in the shadow of the ongoing pandemic, Oakland A’s starter Sean Manaea had a solution to the dangers of being on the diamond. He had planned on wearing a mask during his outings, looking to cut down any potential risks that he would face while on the mound.