DENVER, COLORADO, - MARCH 26: People cycle in front of Coors Field on what was to be opening day for Major League Baseball on March 26, 2020 in Denver, Colorado. Major League Baseball has postponed the start of its season indefinitely due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak. (Photo by Matthew Stockman/Getty Images)
Name changes are sparse. Recent changes of racially insensitive names are needed, but hide the lack of change occurring in teams and their often outdated monikers. What if the Colorado Rockies made a swap?
Per an announcement by the team on Monday, the Cleveland Indians will be changing their name in the next few years.