Back to the St Louis Cardinals Newsfeed

Hochman: Cardinals’ team meeting sets tone for player behavior this season

Baseball is supposed to be a symbol of the United States getting back to normal. But to have baseball, its players can’t behave like things are back to normal.

Problem is, the United States is in a selfish state.

Players want to play sports and fans want to watch sports, but some of those same people are perpetuating the spread of the coronavirus, taking risks in public without wearing masks or social distancing.

“If this is going to work, if Major League Baseball is going to have a season, it’s because players have been responsible. And staff .