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Scott Boras wants baseball back as soon as possible, but is his plan even logical?

Scott Boras may not be able to spout off labor-related platitudes in front of a scrum of reporters due to the COVID-19 outbreak, but he’s still found a way to get his message across. In an opinion piece for the New York Times, Boras argues for baseball to return as a way to help the United States heal amid the coronavirus.

Boras’ argument hinges on baseball being used to help the country overcome previous tragedies. He cites Pearl Harbor and 9/11 to make his point.

“Nearly 60 years [after Pearl Harbor], baseball again helped reassure the nation after the Sept.