Long-time MLB outfielder and current Fox Sports Midwest Cardinals’ broadcaster Jim Edmonds has been hospitalized with COVID-19 coronavirus symptoms and tested for the disease. Edmonds took to Instagram Stories Saturday to share that news:
From Jim Edmonds’s Instagram story. #COVID19 #StayAtHome pic.twitter.com/5HeP8IYT9J
— Steven Walden (@stevenwalden) March 28, 2020
The Cardinals expressed their sympathies:
Thinking of our friend, Jim Edmonds, and hoping he starts feeling better soon! https://t.co/12GzfWZzzq
— St. Louis Cardinals (@Cardinals) March 28, 2020
Our thoughts go out to Edmonds and his family during this tough time.
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Andrew Bucholtz has been covering sports media for Awful Announcing since 2012. He is also a staff writer for The Comeback. His previous work includes time at Yahoo! Sports Canada and Black Press.