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Cactus League recommends postponing Spring Training in Arizona, per report

It’s Monday once again, and here’s your first heaping serving of news:

The head honchos of the Cactus League have sent a letter to MLB recommending that Spring Training be postponed in Maricopa County, Arizona, where a large share of Spring Training activity takes place. While the Braves normally spend their March in Florida, this could still have substantial implications for the season schedule as a whole.

For more, see the 12News article here.

Earlier, MLB and Commissioner Rob Manfred communicated to teams their expectation for a standard, 162-game season.