It's rare for there to be an abundance of intrigue associated with an otherwise mundane workout the day before a baseball club opens its regular season. A coronavirus outbreak has sidelined 11 players — four of whom tested positive for COVID-19 — and delayed Washington's first game that counts until Tuesday. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM"Just anxious to finally get our season going," said Max Scherzer, slated to face the visiting Atlanta Braves on Tuesday. "Very rarely — probably never — have you played with the same team on the field the entire season. "Get your muscles started going again, and get ready for the day, to play at least nine innings and be ready for that."

Source: Fox News April 05, 2021 21:33 UTC