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Hammond Stadium worker Paul Francis stands outside the Minnesota Twins' clubhouse after a game between the Twins and the Baltimore Orioles was canceled Thursday, March 12, 2020, in Fort Myers, Fla. Major League Baseball has suspended the rest of its spring training game schedule because of the coronavirus outbreak. MLB is also delaying the start of its regular season by at least two weeks. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola)

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MLB delays opening day at least 2 weeks because of virus
March 12, 2020 9:49 p.m.

MLB delays opening day at least 2 weeks because of virus

NEW YORK (AP) — Baltimore slugger Chris Davis was driving down Florida's west coast on Interstate 75 from Sarasota to Fort Myers for an exhibition game against the Minnesota Twins when he got the call.