The Minnesota Twins on Monday decided to switch the roles for two of its older coaches out of an abundance of caution as the team prepares for the coronavirus pandemic-shortened season. Major League coach Bill Evers and bullpen coach Bob McClure are expected to have remote roles for the upcoming season, team officials told reporters during a conference call, according to MLB.com. Evers, 66, and McClure, 68, are considered to be in the high-risk category of people who could contract and suffer from the virus. About as difficult as a call to have to make as you’re ever going to have in the game of baseball.”Evers was entering his second season with the Twins. McClure was entering his second season as the bullpen coach for the Twins.

Source: Fox News June 30, 2020 12:22 UTC