Kansas City Royals fans Ron Bennett, right, Donna Bogue and Kathy Bennett are among the last to head out of the ballpark after the cancelation of a spring training baseball game between the Royals and the Seattle Mariners Thursday, March 12, 2020, in Surprise, Ariz. Major League Baseball is delaying the start of its season by at least two weeks because of the coronavirus outbreak and has suspended the rest of its spring training game schedule. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson)
Elaine ThompsonJUPITER, Fla. — When this defining moment in American sports history is reviewed years from now, let the record show that baseball got a bad jump.