Mike Leake is the first player known to opt out of the season. Plus the team has some other issues…
Mike Leake has opted out of playing for @Dbacks during this covid-plagued season. GM Mike Hazen said he had talked to Leake, but declined to disclose the contents of the conversation. Under the health plan, players can opt out and forgo service time and pay if healthy. @Sportico pic.twitter.com/EISzkqmi8q
— Barry M. Bloom (@Boomskie) June 29, 2020
#Dbacks had a “couple” players on the 40-man roster test positive for COVID-19, according to Mike Hazen.
— Jesse Friedman (@JesseNFriedman) June 29, 2020