The MLB is moving towards a 2020 regular season opening on July 23 or 24, according to Commissioner of Baseball Robert D. Manfred, Jr. In a statement, Manfred said the health of the players, and other employees are a top priority. Training is set to begin on July 1. A 60 game schedule is currently under review by the Players Association. The games will mainly be between teams within the same division, in order to reduce travel.
MLB Announces 60 Game Regular 2020 Season
Jun 24, 2020 | 5:35 PM
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