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Jorge Alfaro #38 of the Miami Marlins reacts with manager Don Mattingly #8 after hitting a solo homer in the third inning against the Atlanta Braves during an exhibition game at Truist Park on July 21, 2020 in Atlanta, Georgia.

The Miami Marlins' Disastrous COVID-19 Outbreak Proves That Bubbles Matter

'It's really alarming, off-the-charts worse than I ever expected'

Dr. Anthony Fauci throws out the ceremonial first pitch prior to the game between the New York Yankees and the Washington Nationals at on July 23, 2020 in Washington, D.C.

Dr. Anthony Fauci's Commemorative Baseball Card Knocks It Out of the Park

A limited-edition card featuring Dr. Anthony Fauci throwing the MLB's openi...

A limited-edition card featuring Dr. Anthony Fauci throwing the MLB's opening pitch has sold out at more than 51,000

How Baseball Misread the Pandemic Moment

A spat between billionaires and millionaires comes at an almost comically i...

A spat between billionaires and millionaires comes at an almost comically inappropriate moment

Rick Porcello #22 of the Boston Red Sox warms up in center field before the game against the Oakland Athletics at Fenway Park on May 11, 2016 in Boston, Massachusetts.

Major League Baseball Is Planning a Comeback. Here's Why That Won't Be Easy

Major League Baseball is working on a plan to play ball. But testing challe...

Major League Baseball is working on a plan to play ball. But testing challenges and other hurdles remain

Ritsu Nishikawa #14 of the Japan Region team from Tokyo bats during Game 5 of the 2019 Little League World Series against the Europe & Africa Region team from Italy at Volunteer Stadium on Friday, August 16, 2019 in South Williamsport, Pennsylvania.

'Somebody Has to Be First.' These Youth Baseball Teams Are Playing Ball This Weekend, Despite Experts' Warnings

Players can't share equipment, balls will be sanitized every half-inning, a...

Players can't share equipment, balls will be sanitized every half-inning, and fist bumps will be banned

Infielder Wei Chen Wang (R) #9 of CTBC Brothers is tagged out during the CPBL game between CTBC Brothers and Uni-President Lions at Taichung Intercontinental Baseball Stadium on April 12, 2020 in Taichung, Taiwan. Taiwan's Chinese Professional Baseball League started April 11 2020. Due to COVID-19, only staff and members of the media were allowed to attend.

Missing Baseball? Taiwanese Games Are Now Broadcasting in English. Here's How to Watch Live

Coronavirus has delayed Opening Day baseball, but one league is still playi...

Coronavirus has delayed Opening Day baseball, but one league is still playing: Taiwan's Chinese Professional Baseball League. Here's how to watch games live in English for free

Houston Astros owner Jim Crane reads a prepared statement during a press conference at FITTEAM Ballpark of The Palm Beaches on February 13, 2020 in West Palm Beach, Florida.

The Houston Astros Just Spoiled Spring Training

On the Astros' opening day of springing training, the team delivered an emp...

On the Astros' opening day of springing training, the team delivered an empty apology