Anthony Rizzo had some words of encouragement and advice for fans missing out on Opening Day today:
Stay active. Make the most of the downtime caused by the Coronavirus. Exercise your body and your brain. Get into a routine. Don’t waste your time.
“We were supposed to be flying out from spring training, all excited for the start of a new season and on the plane to Milwaukee for Opening Day,” the Cubs first baseman wrote in an essay for ESPN. “As the weeks go on, all of us are going to be missing baseball more and more.