KANSAS CITY, Mo. — This was supposed to be the first opening day for the Royals under new owner John Sherman.
The fulfillment of a lifelong ambition.
Instead, Kauffman Stadium sat empty under sunny skies and amid continued uncertainty whether baseball will be played at all this year.
The outbreak of the new coronavirus has brought the sports world to a halt.
That includes baseball, which is hard at work planning for an abbreviated season that executives hope will begin later this year.
