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MLB: Five Phillies players and three staff members test positive for COVID-19

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Major League Baseball (MLB) and the Players’ Association (MLBPA) have been negotiating for months about the number of games that a hypothetical season would have given that coronavirus took, so far, nearly three months of the 2020 calendar. However, and while there is no agreement yet in place, we tend to forget about the other potential bump in the road that can significantly alter the course of the year: coronavirus.