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Washington Nationals’ Sean Doolittle on issues with testing early in ST 2.0; idea of allowing fans back into stands + more...

Nationals’ reliever Sean Doolittle’s wife Eireann Dolan has health issues she has discussed publicly, which put her at a higher risk for infection, which had the veteran questioning whether or not he would be playing baseball in 2020, amidst the coronavirus pandemic.

Ultimately he decided to give it a go, traveling back to Washington, D.C. in time for the start of Spring Training 2.0 this past Wednesday and the first workouts Friday in Nationals Park.

What he has seen so far of the protocols the club has set up to try to keep all the players safe during the coronavirus pandemic?