USA Today MLB columnist Bob Nightengale: Athletes aren’t even supposed to venture out of the hotel to a Starbucks

Posted: Aug 5, 2020 / 01:58 PM CDT / Updated: Aug 5, 2020 / 01:58 PM CDT

St. Louis Cardinals pitcher Daniel Ponce de Leon hands the ball over to manager Mike Shildt, left, after being pulled in the fifth inning of the team’s baseball game against the Minnesota Twins on Wednesday, July 29, 2020, in Minneapolis. (AP Photo/Jim Mone)

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USA Today Major League Baseball Columnist Bob Nightengale joins John Williams to explain how players might have spread the coronavirus so widely, enough to cause the Cardinals to spiral down.

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