"Over the last week, we have engaged in thoughtful conversations with clubs, former and current players, the Players Association, and The Players Alliance, among others, to listen to their views," Manfred said in a statement. "I have decided that the best way to demonstrate our values as a sport is by relocating this year's All-Star Game and MLB Draft.
The President criticized the Rangers' decision to allow a full-capacity crowd amid the concerns of his top health officials over recent spikes in COVID-19 cases. He also said he would strongly support moving the MLB All-Star Game away from Atlanta, GA in protest of the state's new restrictive voting law.
