


He has consistently urged caution, including keeping businesses and schools across the country closed.
YANKEES RED SOX FIRST PITCH PROFESSIONAL
Fauci has led the United States’ response to the COVID-19 pandemic and has chimed in on professional sporting leagues’ plans to return while the pandemic goes on. Anthony Fauci threw out the first pitch of the 2020 MLB season for the Washington Nationals. Forty years ago this springon Wednesday, April 18, 1923I sat in the stands at the Yankee Stadium and saw the first game ever played there. Trump has not yet thrown out a first pitch since taking office. Presidents have traditionally thrown out first pitches at games, especially on the opening day of MLB’s season. Trump has yet to throw out first pitch during presidency

They are scheduled to face the Boston Red Sox that day.Īaron Hicks and Giancarlo Stanton, who both took a knee during the national anthem on Friday, declined to comment on the first pitch when asked. The Yankees later confirmed he would do so. Trump said at a White House briefing on Thursday that he was invited to throw out the first pitch by team president Randy Levin. President Donald Trump said he will no longer throw out the first pitch at the Aug.
