MESA, Ariz. — The public announcement boomed over Hohokam Stadium with its typical remarks.
Drink water. Put on sunscreen. Drink responsibly. Be kind to those around you.
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But, 30 minutes before first pitch between the Oakland A’s and Kansas City Royals on Tuesday afternoon, a new message boomed over the speakers.
Please, refrain from touching your face. Autographs requests from players, at this time, cannot be granted.
Coronavirus frenzy has officially hit spring training in Arizona. The MLB — along with every other major professional league — is taking necessary precautions to ensure that highly contagious and dangerous virus is kept at bay.