Tonight's game between the Boston Red Sox and New York Yankees was called off just hours before the first pitch in New York after members of the Yankees organization tested positive for Covid-19
Thursday night's game between the Boston Red Sox and New York Yankees was called off just hours before the first pitch in New York after members of the Yankees organization tested positive for Covid-19, Major League Baseball said in aA New York Yankees cap and a baseball are seen at Legends Field on Feb. 25, 2005 in Tampa, Florida.
The news comes after the Yankees placed left-handed pitchers Nestor Cortes and Wandy Peralta on the Covid injured list earlier Thursday. This is the first MLB game to be postponed due to Covid since April 19, and the eighth game overall this season, according to ESPN.“Thursday night's game between the Yankees and the Boston Red Sox at Yankee Stadium has been postponed to allow for continued testing and contact tracing,” MLB said.
cases among fully vaccinated members of the Yankees, all of whom had received the Johnson & Johnson vaccine. Eight of the nine infections were asymptomatic and there were no serious complications or hospitalizations among the cases.
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