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MLB Players Trust Commits $1 Million to Help Minor Leaguers Amid COVID-19 Crisis

The Major League Baseball Players Trust announced on Wednesday it will commit $1 million to support Minor League players who have been impacted financially by the COVID-19 crisis.

The MLB Players Trust said it will work with organizations that are already providing support to Minor League players in need.

"Major League Baseball Players are proud to support our fellow players in minor league baseball,” Cardinals pitcher Andrew Miller said in a statement. “These players have found themselves hit hard as a result of the pandemic and are unable to play the game we all love.