Chicago Cubs star Anthony Rizzo disagreed with Major League Baseball’s rain delay protocol amid the coronavirus pandemic, as his game Thursday night was postponed due to bad weather.
Rizzo and the Cubs played against the Cincinnati Reds when the rain forced the game to be postponed. However, first baseman seemed to be upset with social distancing policies as he and his teammates waited if the game was to be postponed.
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Player safety? @mlb, let’s sit for more than 8 hours inside the clubhouse … I’m sure I can find that somewhere in the 113-page security protocol for players, “Rizzo tweeted.
Rizzo is a cancer survivor and has taken the necessary precautions to avoid contracting coronavirus.
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Concerns about the players who contract the disease have increased since several players and employees of the Miami Marlins contracted the virus. The outbreak at the Marlins’ clubhouse forced MLB to put its season on hold.
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The Marlins were playing against the Philadelphia Phillies last weekend when the positive tests were announced. Early Thursday, the Phillies announced that two employees tested positive for the virus. His series against the Toronto Blue Jays was later postponed.
