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Five things we learned in the Giants’ rain-shortened win: Empty stadium ‘a bad dream,’ rotation gains clarity, Green keeps hitting

SURPRISE, Ariz. — Due to the spread of the novel coronavirus, Major League Baseball is considering drastic measures to protect the health and safety of players and fans.

Potential courses of action could include playing games at alternative locations or closing stadiums to fans as the Golden State Warriors plan to do on Wednesday.

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Two Giants pitchers are among the only major league players who know what it’s like to play in an empty stadium. Jeff Samardzija and Kevin Gausman joined four others as the only pitchers to appear in the lone crowd-less game in major league history.