The four leagues released a joint statement saying the decision had been taken after consultation with medical experts.
have announced they will close access to locker rooms and clubhouses in response to the coronavirus outbreak.
The Associated Press reported the league told the 30 franchise on Monday that the move was not aimed at curtailing access to reporters and insisted interviews will continue as normal outside the locker rooms, providing players and interviewers maintain a distance of a least six feet between them. The decision to close locker rooms and clubhouses was met with disappointment by the Baseball Writers' Association of America.
"We understand precautions may be necessary in the name of public health," the industry bodies said in a joint statement.
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