Meanwhile, Grapefruit League teams will play under a regionalized schedule in Florida to mitigate travel. You can find the full Spring Training schedule here. Teams in both Arizona and Florida are selling a select number of tickets for Spring Training games. Various COVID protocols will be in place, including limited capacity, pod-style seating systems, strict mask requirements, and social distancing.
Although many new restrictions are being enforced to ensure social distancing both on and off the field, many are wondering if players will be vaccinated.
According to ESPN , MLB commissioner Rob Manfred said during a phone call with general managers last week that vaccinations of players and staff is on the table for discussion, but doing so depends on vaccine availability in the U. There will once again be games in the regular season, which will run from April 1 through October 3. Clubs will not be limited to playing opponents from the same region.
Red Sox -- Thursday; Feb. White Sox -- Wednesday; Feb. Indians -- Thursday; Feb. Tigers -- Wednesday; Feb. Astros -- Thursday; Feb.
Royals -- Wednesday; Feb. Angels -- Wednesday; Feb. Twins -- Friday; Tues. Yankees -- Wednesday; Feb. But not only is that something that requires agreement between MLB owners and the players association, which the MLBPA reiterated with a statement in response.
Then, Alex Coffey at The Athletic on January 26 reported that Major League Baseball encouraged the Cactus League to send said letter , further muddying the waters in the owner-player dynamic. But for now, things are moving forward as planned, with the Dodgers reporting to spring training beginning on Feb. Opening Day for is scheduled for Thursday, April 1, with the Dodgers beginning defense of their championship at Coors Field against the Rockies.
By AP News. By Justin Barrasso. By Marcus Krum. By Wilton Jackson. By Madeline Coleman.
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