Major League Baseball Travis Shaw Jersey is discu sing a plan that would allow the regular season to start in late June, and no later than July 2, with games played in each team's home ballparks, .According to the report, MLB officials have become "cautiously optimistic" of the late-June/early-July start. This latest plan that's come to light is gaining support from club owners and executives.The most significant reason for optimism among MLB officials for a season start is COVID-19 testing becoming more readily available to the public and a number of states beginning to reopen.The full details of this plan are not yet public knowledge since it is still one of several ideas MLB is considering. USA Today's report did reveal that this plan would allow for at least 100 regular season games, an expanded playoff format, and would include a realignment from the traditional American and National Leagues to three 10-team divisions based on geography to minimize travel. Clubs would only play opponents inside their division with the games played at their home ballpark sans fans.The three division realignment would look like this:EastBaltimore OriolesBoston Red SoxMiami MarlinsNew York MetsNew York YankeesPhiladelphia PhilliesPittsburgh PiratesTampa Bay RaysToronto Blue Christian Yelich Jersey JaysWashington NationalsCentralAtlanta BravesChicago CubsChicago White SoxCincinnati RedsCleveland IndiansDetroit TigersKansas City RoyalsMilwaukee BrewersMinnesota TwinsSt. Louis CardinalsWestArizona DiamondbacksColorado RockiesHouston AstrosLos Angeles AngelsLos Angeles DodgersOakland AthleticsSan Diego PadresSan Francisco GiantsSeattle MarinersTexas RangersScroll to ContinueA plan of this magnitude is obviously contingent on the approval of public health officials and medical experts, all without reducing acce s to public testing for the novel coronavirus. There is belief that this plan would eliminate the requirement for players to live in isolation since they would be playing at their home ballparks and have significantly reduced travel.USA Today's report also mentioned an additional benefit of this plan, eliminating other contingency plans that include players living in isolation:-Bob Nightengale, USA TodayRegarding a start for a second spring Jhoulys Chacin Jersey training, that teams would utilize their home ballparks and have 18 to 21 days before the start of the season. The details of the expanded playoff format are still unknown. As a matter of fact, there are many details of the plan that have to be worked out, especially from a revenue standpoint. With the probability of games played without fans for at least at the start of the season, MLB revenue streams will take a major hit.No plan that MLB can conjure up will be a perfect scenario. Certain sacrifices will have to be made in order for there to be a baseball season in 2020.I think Orlando Arcia Jersey everybody wants the season to matter, to have some bulk and substance, to have Matt Garza Jersey a meaningful sample," Texas Rangers General Manager Jon Daniels said via conference call on Monday. "But we know its not a normal year. If we want to play, were going to have to be willing to bend a little and make more sacrifices. It may look different, it may not. But if it is going to be different, Im willing to bend.Maybe this latest plan will work. Maybe it won't. It's just one of several plans that MLB is mulling over. But with another plan becoming public knowledge, it's clear MLB is exhausting all of its options.