Ian Desmond explains decision to not play baseball in passionate social media post - The Boston Globe

The Rockies outfielder plans to be with his family, but also mentioned issues within baseball, including racism, sexism, homophobia and socioeconomic concerns.

source https://www.bostonglobe.com/2020/06/30/sports/ian-desmond-explains-decision-not-play-baseball-passionate-social-media-post/