Rick Renteria returns to manage White Sox after COVID-19 scare

Rick Renteria returned to the team Tuesday after being isolated for 24 hours after he awakened Monday experiencing symptoms consistent with the common cold. Renteria tested negative for COVID-19.

Report: Marlins season may be put on hold after more players test positive

The Miami Marlins’ coronavirus outbreak could endanger the Major League Baseball season, Dr. Anthony Fauci said, as the number of their players testing positive rose to 15.

At least 3 MLB games postponed amid Marlins’ virus outbreak

Twelve Miami players and two members of the coaching staff have reportedly tested positive for the coronavirus in Philadelphia, prompting the MLB to postpone their Monday night game.

White Sox manager Rick Renteria not with team, pending tests

Chicago White Sox manager Rick Renteria woke up Monday with “a slight cough and nasal congestion” and will be kept away from the team pending the results of medical tests.

Marlins quarantine some players in Philadelphia after they test positive for COVID-19

Some Marlins baseball players have tested positive for coronavirus, and the entire team is waiting until Monday to fly back to Miami. The players who tested positive are quarantined in Philadelphia. In Cincinnati, two Reds players were also feeling sick after a teammate tested positive.

Cubs beat Brewers 9-1

The Chicago Cubs beat the Milwaukee Brewers 9-1 to take two of three in their opening series.

Twins beat Sox 14-2

The reigning AL Central champion Twins won two out of three against the White Sox.

With Wrigley Field closed, Cubs fans are paying $300 to $440 for rooftop tickets

Cubs fans are paying $300 to $440 for tickets to the 16 Wrigley rooftops where people can actually watch a baseball game in person this season. Tickets to the rooftops usually sell for about $150. This season is 90% sold out.

Sox beat Twins 10-3

The Chicago White Sox bounced back from a 10-5 loss to the Twins Friday night with a 10-3 win on Saturday.

Without fans making noise, Cubs and Brewers shout at each other without leaving dugouts

With no fans in the stands, players can now hear the other team -- and shout at them. During the Cubs-Brewers game, things got testy. "I think this is going to be part of this season," Brewers manager Craig Counsell said. "Both dugouts can hear each other and umpires can hear everything. There's talking that goes on in game you never hear with all the fans here. It's just part of the game."

Giants' pitcher Sam Coonrod refuses to kneel during Black Lives Matter moment because of faith

San Francisco Giants pitcher Sam Coonrod was the only player to stand during a moment honoring the Black Lives Matter movement ahead of the season opener against the Los Angeles Dodgers, telling reporters after the game that as a Christian he “can’t kneel before anything besides God.”

Kepler hits 2 HR, Twins power past White Sox 10-5 in opener

Max Kepler homered against White Sox ace Lucas Giolito in his first two at-bats and the Minnesota Twins beat Chicago 10-5 on Friday night in the clubs’ first game of a 60-game season shortened by the coronavirus pandemic.

Hendricks goes 9; Rizzo HRs, sanitizes; Cubs beat Brew 3-0

Kyle Hendricks convinced new manager David Ross to let him finish a three-hitter, Anthony Rizzo homered and dished out hand sanitizer, and the Chicago Cubs started the season by beating the Milwaukee Brewers 3-0 on Friday night.

Cubs add Dietrich, LaMarre on minor league deals

The Chicago Cubs finalized minor-league deals with infielder Derek Dietrich and outfielder Ryan LaMarre on Friday.