Rockies' Ian Desmond to sit out season, citing concerns over COVID-19

Colorado Rockies OF Ian Desmond opts out of second straight baseball season - ESPN

MLB news: Ian Desmond releases powerful statement criticizing baseball culture - McCovey Chronicles

Several baseball players are opting out of the 2020 MLB Season, citing 'personal health and safety

MLB players opting out of 2020 season: David Price, Ian Desmond, Ryan Zimmerman headline list of players sitting out due to coronavirus concerns

Ian Desmond and Ryan Zimmerman the latest MLB players to opt out of the 2020 season over COVID-19 concerns – The Virginian-Pilot

Coronavirus timeline: Looking back on the spread of COVID-19 in Colorado

Ian Desmond, Ryan Zimmerman made choices. Not every player feels like he has one. - The Washington Post

Ian Desmond will not play 2020 season

Big Stars Are Sitting Out the MLB Season. Other Players Have No Choice but to Play. - WSJ

All-Star SS Ian Desmond to skip MLB season, cites social injustice, COVID-19

Dusty Baker: Some players 'uncomfortable' playing amid specter of COVID-19

Colorado Rockies player reviews: Ian Desmond opted out of MLB in 2020 - Purple Row

Coronavirus: Giants All-Star catcher Buster Posey opts out of 2020 MLB season, Trending

Roster shuffle: Plans change in MLB because of health issues