Ryan Zimmerman, Joe Ross and Mike Leake Opt Out of MLB Season Citing Pandemic

(June 30 11:15) Nytimes.com

Zimmerman, a pillar of the Nationals’ World Series-winning team, will skip the season, citing personal and family safety. Desmond of the Rockies, Joe Ross of the Nationals and Mike Leake of the Diamondbacks also opted out.

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