Daniel Hudson, who’ll be receiving a prorated portion of his $5M salary for the 2020 season if MLB can actually pull off its 60-game campaign, talked with his family about playing at all in the midst of a pandemic, and decided to go ahead and join the Washington Nationals for the start of Spring Training 2.0 earlier this month.
“We talked about it,” Hudson explained. “There was a long conversation that we had trying to figure out if and when, and if it made sense for me to opt out or not, but in the end we just made the decision that let’s just give it a go and see how it goes.