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Mike Trout Unsure if He'll Play in 2020: 'I Still Don't Feel Comfortable'

Angels outfielder Mike Trout said on Friday he is unsure about playing during the 2020 season amid the COVID-19 crisis.

Trout and his wife, Jessica, are expecting their first child in August.

"Honestly, I still don’t feel comfortable with the baby coming," Trout told reporters on a Zoom call on Friday. "I think the biggest thing is this is our first child. I've got to be there. If I test positive, I can't see the baby for 14 days. We would be upset. I've got to keep Jess safe. I've got to keep the baby safe.