BOSTON, MA - DECEMBER 10: Major League Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred speaks during the 2019 Major League Baseball Winter Meetings on December 10, 2019 in San Diego, California. (Photo by Billie Weiss/Boston Red Sox/Getty Images)
What would the return of baseball mean for the Phillies and their fans?
According to multiple reports, MLB owners have approved a plan to play the 2020 season, rather than nix the entire year. This new proposal is expected to begin with spring training in early to mid-June, with the regular season beginning around early July, some setting Independence Day as the current mark.