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Bucs need to upgrade behind the plate

The 2020 season certainly provided challenges for players and organizations as a whole, but one of the scary things is, there’s no telling if 2021 will be more of the same, or a return to what we came to know as normalcy.

I’d like to think that as soon as the World Series ends, baseball will retreat into a “normal” offseason and reemerge in mid-February with those four magic words: pitchers and catchers report. But who knows? What if the coronavirus’ hold on us doesn’t let up, and no effective vaccine is developed to bring an end to the pandemic?