IL1 Rochester Red Wings

Statements from Minor League Baseball and the Rochester Red Wings

Published on March 12, 2020 under International League (IL1)
Rochester Red Wings News Release


Please read the following statements from Minor League Baseball and the Rochester Red Wings:

Minor League Baseball

"In light of the current coronavirus outbreak, and after consultation with medical professionals and our partners at Major League Baseball, Minor League Baseball will delay the start of the 2020 Championship Season. We will continue to monitor the developments and will announce additional information about the 2020 season at a later date. We will work with Major League Baseball and our community partners to resume play as soon as it is safe to do so. The health and safety of Minor League Baseball fans, players and executives is our top priority, and our thoughts are with those around the world who have been affected by this outbreak."

Rochester Red Wings

"We will continue to work with Major League Baseball and Minor League Baseball as well as the state, city, and county officials to determine when it's safe for our fans, players, coaches, and employees to resume the 2020 season. In the meantime, we will prepare and implement measures to keep all those involved safe when the season resumes. As soon as we have more information on the start of the season we will make that available."




International League Stories from March 12, 2020


The opinions expressed in this release are those of the organization issuing it, and do not necessarily reflect the thoughts or opinions of OurSports Central or its staff.

OurSports Central