Cardinals' Hicks Won't Play Due To Diabetes

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Published on July 14 2020 5:57 am
Last Updated on July 14 2020 5:58 am

St. Louis Cardinals reliever Jordan Hicks won't be playing in Major League Baseball’s coronavirus-shortened season because the 23-year-old has Type 1 diabetes, which he was diagnosed with in high school.

About a dozen MLB players so far have opted against playing this year.