A growing number of players have chosen to stay out of the 2020 MLB season. Ryan Zimmerman and Joe Ross of the current World Series champion, Washington Nationals, Mike Leake of the Arizona Diamondbacks and Ian Desmond of the Rockies of Colorado, they are choosing not to worry about the …
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Rockies outfielder Ian Desmond used a long and candid Instagram post to announce that he was choosing not to restart MLB. The outfielder who became the fourth MLB player to skip the 2020 season on Monday, cited feeling uncomfortable with the risks surrounding the coronavirus and the need to be …
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Reigning World Series champion Ryan Zimmerman and Joe Ross of the Washington Nationals and Mike Leake of the Arizona Diamondbacks are choosing not to participate in the 2020 MLB season over concerns about the coronavirus pandemic. The season is scheduled for start at the end of July. “After much thought …
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Washington Nationals first baseman Ryan Zimmerman officially retired from the 2020 MLB season on Monday, just days after expressing his apprehension at the idea of playing during the coronavirus pandemic. The two-time All-Star joined teammate and Nationals pitcher Joe Ross, as well as Diamondbacks Mike Leake, in the first wave …
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Washington Nationals first baseman Ryan Zimmerman and pitcher Joe Ross are opting for the shortened 2020 season “for the personal health and safety of themselves and their loved ones,” the team announced Monday. Zimmerman, 35, was the Nationals’ first draft pick when the franchise moved from Montreal and has played …
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