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Two positive COVID-19 tests send Cardinals' traveling party into isolation

MILWAUKEE — Already a game defined by rates and probabilities, Major League Baseball knew there was a likelihood that once it took the show on the road there would be some positive COVID-19 tests, and that the tipping point on the viability of this season would be how teams reacted, and how quickly.

The Cardinals have been thrust onto the fulcrum of their sport.

Two Cardinals players tested positive for the novel coronavirus, driving the team into complete isolation Friday at their hotel in Milwaukee and leading to the postponement of Friday afternoon’s game at Miller Park against the Brewers.