- New positives bring Miami club’s outbreak total to 17 players
- MLB considering shortening doubleheaders to combat spread
- NL East team has quarantined in Philadelphia since Monday
Major League Baseball is looking at shortening doubleheaders while the Miami Marlins have had another player test positive for Covid-19, according to multiple reports Thursday.
The latest coronavirus positive for the Miami Marlins, as reported by ESPN citing unnamed sources, brings the team total to 17 players and two coaches over the past week.
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