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COVID-19: A list of athletes who have opted out of playing - Los Angeles Times
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Mike Leake, Ryan Zimmerman and Joe Ross opt out of MLB season - Los Angeles Times
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Cardinals closer Jordan Hicks latest MLB player to opt out of 2020 season
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Mike Leake, Ryan Zimmerman and Joe Ross opt out of MLB season - Los Angeles Times
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Ryan Zimmerman, Joe Ross and Mike Leake Opt Out of MLB Season Citing Pandemic - The New York Times
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All-Star SS Ian Desmond to skip MLB season, cites social injustice, COVID-19
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Orioles discuss player pool, prospects decisions
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MLB Trade Rumors and News: Austin Meadows tests positive for COVID-19, crowd of umpires opts out of 2020 season - MLB Daily Dish
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Ian Desmond joins MLB players opting out of 2020 season
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July 4, 2020 coronavirus news
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Washington Nationals - The New York Times